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'joyous'

[joyous.a.01] as in: full of or characterized by joy

Examples:
felt a joyous abandon
joyous laughter

Origins

					joyous (English)
└── joieus (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    ├── -eus (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── joie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── gaudia (Latin)