rejoice

• Verbe exprimant une grande joie, un grand bonheur ou un vif plaisir, souvent en réponse à un événement ou une circonstance positive.

A verb used to express great joy, happiness, or delight, often in response to a positive event or circumstance.

1. Feel great happinessB2formal

   To experience or feel a deep sense of joy or delight.

   se réjouir

   • The whole family rejoiced at the good news.
   • She rejoiced in her success after years of hard work.
   • They rejoiced when the war finally ended.

   Synonymescelebratedelightexultglorytriumph

   Antonymesgrievelamentmourn

2. Express great joyB2formal

   To show or demonstrate happiness, often through actions or words.

   Se réjouir

   • The crowd rejoiced with loud cheers and applause.
   • He rejoiced openly at the announcement of his promotion.
   • They rejoiced together, singing and dancing in celebration.

   Synonymescelebrateexultgloryjubilatetriumph

   Antonymesgrievelamentmournsorrowweep

3. Be ecstatic with joyC1formal

   To be extremely happy or overjoyed about something.

   Être en extase de joie

   • She rejoiced at the birth of her first child.
   • The nation rejoiced at the signing of the peace treaty.
   • He rejoiced in the beauty of the sunset.

   Synonymescelebratedelightexultgloryjoyjubilatereveltriumph

   Antonymesdespairgrievelamentmournsorrow