JOY

vt to enjoy.

2. joy ·noun that which causes joy or happiness.

3. joy ·vt to give joy to; to congratulate.

4. joy ·noun the sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity.

5. joy ·vt to gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.

6. joy ·noun to rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult.

7. joy ·noun the passion or emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good; pleasurable feelings or emotions caused by success, good fortune, and the like, or by a rational prospect of possessing what we love or desire; gladness; exhilaration of spirits; delight.