Synonyms for rejoice
rɪˈdʒɔɪsre·joice

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1. rejoice

   Synonyms:
   be joyful, exult, joy, make merry, triumph

   Antonyms:
   bemoan, bewail, deplore, grieve, lament, mourn, regret, rue, sorrow

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1. rejoice

   Synonyms:
   delight, glory, exult, joy, triumph, gladden, delight, revel, be glad, cheer, please, enliven, gratify

   Antonyms:
   mourn, grieve, lament, weep, sorrow, repent, trouble, afflict, oppress, weary, depress, disappoint, burden, darken, distress, pain, sadden, vex, annoy

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1. rejoice, joyverb

   feel happiness or joy

   Synonyms:
   gladden, jubilate, wallow, exuberate, exult, joy, triumph

2. exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilateverb

   to express great joy

   "Who cannot exult in Spring?"

   Synonyms:
   exult, jump for joy, jubilate, crow, gloat, wallow, walk on air, exuberate, be on cloud nine, prevail, joy, triumph

3. wallow, rejoice, triumphverb

   be ecstatic with joy

   Synonyms:
   jubilate, crow, gloat, wallow, exuberate, exult, prevail, joy, triumph, billow, welter

Matched Categories

1. • Cheer
   • Feel

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1. rejoiceverb

   Synonyms:
   gladden, exhilarate, cheer, gratify, please, delight, transport, enrapture

2. rejoiceverb

   Synonyms:
   exult, triumph, glory, be joyful, be gladdened, be exhilarated, be pleased, be delighted, take delight

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1. rejoiceverb

   Synonyms:
   glory, exult, gladden, cheer, delight, please, exhilarate

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1. List of paraphrases for "rejoice":

   welcome

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1. Tallulah Bankhead:

   No man worth his salt, no man of spirit and spine, no man for whom I could have any respect, could rejoice in the identification of Tallulah's husband. It's tough enough to be bogged down in a legend. It would be even tougher to marry one.

2. W. G. Morrice:

   Christians rejoice because God is their heavenly Father who forgives the penitent, because God sent his Son into the world for the salvation of all who have faith, because Jesus Christ not only died but was raised again from the dead and because joy is one of the ninefold fruits of the Spirit.

3. Rooma Mehra:

   The most beautiful silence can be heard in the symphonies of nature.. And when the best in the human being embraces in passion this silence - we rejoice in the eternal symphony of soul and silence..

4. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jr.:

   It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has done for each of us, and to ask ourselves what we can do for our country in return.

5. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   Flaws are intrinsic part of your Nature. Accept it for it can't be improved, just rejoice in it! ~ Ramana Pemmaraju