noun
rejoicing
rih-JOIH-sihng
Rejoicing (noun) means an expression or occasion of great happiness. Example: “There was much rejoicing when the missing hikers were found safe.”
noun
1
An expression or occasion of great happiness.
"There was much rejoicing when the missing hikers were found safe."
How to use rejoicing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn open display of joy or celebration.
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- rejoicings
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What does “rejoicing” mean?
The word “rejoicing” means an expression or occasion of great happiness. In plain terms, an open display of joy or celebration.
How do you pronounce “rejoicing”?
“Rejoicing” is pronounced rih-JOIH-sihng (/ɹɪˈd͡ʒoɪ.sɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “rejoicing” in a sentence?
Here is “rejoicing” used in a sentence: “There was much rejoicing when the missing hikers were found safe.”
What part of speech is “rejoicing”?
“Rejoicing” is a noun.
