The word is in the Wiktionary

25 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• joy n. A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation…
• joy n. Anything that causes such a feeling.
• joy n. Luck or success; a positive outcome.
• joy n. (Obsolete) The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivity.
• joy v. (Intransitive) To feel joy, to rejoice.
• joy v. (Transitive, archaic) To enjoy.
• joy v. (Transitive, obsolete) To give joy to; to congratulate.
• joy v. (Transitive, obsolete) To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.
• Joy prop.n. A female given name from English.
• Joy prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Cebuano - Tagalog
  • Joy prop.n. A female given name from English.
• Uzbek
  • joy n. Place.

— English words, defined in German —

• Joy S. Englischer weiblicher Vorname.
• Joy S. Joi, Joye.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• joy n. Vreugde.

— English words, defined in French —

• joy n. Joie, allégresse.
• Joy prén. Prénom féminin.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• joy s. Humanidades. Gozo, alegría, regocijo.
• joy v. Gozar, regocijarse.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• joy s. Alegria.
• joy s. Sucesso; boa sorte.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• joy s. Gioia.

— In Dutch —

• Joy eig. (Vrouwelijke naam) meisjesnaam.

— In French —

• Joy n.fam. Nom de famille.
• Joy prén. Prénom épicène anglais.

45 English words from 12 English definitions

acquisition Anything archaic causes cheerfulness congratulate English enjoy especially exhibition exhilarate expectation extreme feel feeling female festivity from gaiety give given given␣name gladden happiness Intransitive joy joyful Luck make merriment name obsolete outcome Place positive rejoice related sign success such surname that the to␣the Transitive

7 English words from 13 foreign definitions

boa Gozo Joie Joye naam Nom sorte

19 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

alegría allégresse anglais Englischer épicène famille féminin Gioia Gozar Humanidades meisjesnaam Nom␣de␣famille Prénom regocijarse regocijo Sucesso Vorname Vreugde weiblicher

111 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Joya Joye joys Joyal Joyas Joyce joyed joyen Joyes joyne joyns Joynt Joyals joyant Joyces joydom joyens joyful joyhop joying joyish joyned joyner Joyner Joynts joyous joypad joypop joyance joyancy joyants joy-bell Joycean Joycian joyened joyfull joygasm joyhood joyhops joyless joylike joyners joyness joyning Joynson joynter joypads Joy␣plot joypops joyport +61 words

94 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

enjoy'd enjoys rejoys unjoys conjoyn enjoyed enjoyee enjoyer enjoyin' enjoyns rejoyce rejoyed boorjoys enjoyees enjoyers enjoyest enjoyful enjoying enjoyned enjoynes killjoys kill-joys Lovejoys overjoys Popejoys reenjoys rejoyced rejoyces rejoying subjoyns unjoyful unjoyous adjoyning disenjoys enjoyable enjoyably enjoyment enjoyning honey␣joys joke␣Joyce joke,␣Joyce Mountjoys overjoyed popjoying reenjoyed rejoycing subjoyned subjoynes unenjoyed disenjoyed +44 words

34 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

enjoy no␣joy oh␣joy rejoy unjoy boorjoy Dear␣Joy killjoy kill-joy Lovejoy overjoy Popejoy reenjoy disenjoy Mountjoy Mount␣Joy cocky's␣joy overenjoy jump␣for␣joy leap␣for␣joy bundle␣of␣joy jumps␣for␣joy leaps␣for␣joy leapt␣for␣joy pride␣and␣joy bundles␣of␣joy jumped␣for␣joy leaped␣for␣joy traveler's␣joy daughter␣of␣joy jumping␣for␣joy leaping␣for␣joy traveller's␣joy daughters␣of␣joy

13 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

jody Jody joey Joey joky Joly Jory Josy Joya Joye joys Jozy yooj

14 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

jo Jo JO jō Jo. J/O jy OJ oy yo YO y/o yo' y.o.

58 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

boy BOY coy Coy doy EOY foy Foy goy Goy hoy Hoy HOY ioy jay Jay job Job jod J/O'd joe Joe Joe. jog Joh Joh. JOI jol Jon Jon. Joo jor Jor. jos Jos JOs jōs Jos. J/Os jot Jou jow JPY Koy loy Loy Moy noy Noy poy roy Roy ROY soy Soy toy Toy YoY

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

jo Jo JO jō Jo. J/O jy oy

9 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

jody Jody joey Joey joky Joly Jory Josy Jozy

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