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overjoyed

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o·ver·joy  (vr-joi)
tr.v. o·ver·joyed, o·ver·joy·ing, o·ver·joys
To fill with joy; delight.

over·joyed (-joid) adj.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.overjoyed - extremely joyful
joyful - full of or producing joy; "make a joyful noise"; "a joyful occasion"

overjoyed
adjective delighted, happy, pleased, thrilled, ecstatic, jubilant, joyous, joyful, elated, over the moon (informal), euphoric, rapturous, rapt, only too happy, gladdened, on cloud nine (informal), transported, cock-a-hoop, blissed out, in raptures, tickled pink (informal), deliriously happy, in seventh heaven, floating on air Shelley was overjoyed to see me.
disappointed, sad, unhappy, miserable, heartbroken, dejected, downcast, crestfallen, down in the dumps (informal), woebegone
Translations
overjoyed [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd] ADJlleno de alegría (at por) → contentísimo (at de) he was overjoyed at the newsno cabía en sí de contento con la noticia
she will be overjoyed to see youestará encantada de verte

overjoyed [ˌəʊvərˈdʒɔɪd] adjravi(e)
She was overjoyed to see him → Elle était ravie de le voir.
to be overjoyed at sth → être ravi de qch

overjoyed
adjüberglücklich, äußerst erfreut (→ at, by, with über +acc); to be overjoyed to see somebodyüberglücklich sein, jdn zu sehen; she was overjoyed with the presentsie war überglücklich über das Geschenk; not exactly overjoyednicht gerade erfreut

overjoyed [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd] adj overjoyed (at)pazzo/a di gioia (per)
overjoyed [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd] adj overjoyed (at)pazzo/a di gioia (per)

overjoyed
adj overjoyed [əuvəˈdʒoid]
full of joy; very glad She was overjoyed to hear of his safe arrival. opgetoë, verruk, in die wolke مُغْتَبِط، فَرِح جِدا вън от себе си от радост přešťastný henrykt außer sich vor Freude καταχαρούμενος rebosante/lleno de alegría, regocijado, contentísimo ülirõõmus بسیار خشنود ikionnellinen enchanté שָׂמֵח מְאוֹד अति प्रसन्न prezadovoljan, presretan magánkívül van az örömtől penuh kegembiraan yfir sig ánægður felicissimo 大喜びの 매우 기쁜 labai nudžiugęs, nesitveriąs džiaugsmu sajūsmināts; prieka pārpilns amat gembira dolblij overlykkelig, henrykt rozradowany radiante încântat вне себя от радости prešťastný prevzet presrećan utom sig av glädje, överlycklig ดีใจเหลือเกิน çok mutlu 極其高興的 дуже задоволений بہت زيادہ خوش vui mừng khôn xiết


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The Ass came to the place of meeting, overjoyed at the prospect of a royal alliance.
I should be overjoyed if I dared depend on it, but after all that I have seen how can one be secure And Reginald really with you
I neighed loudly, and was overjoyed to hear an answering neigh from Ginger, and men's voices.
 
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