Rejoice Definition

rĭ-jois
rejoiced, rejoices, rejoicing
verb
rejoiced, rejoices, rejoicing
To be glad, happy, or delighted; be full of joy.
Webster's New World
To make glad; delight.
Webster's New World
To feel joyful about (something).
Rejoiced that the ship reached land.
American Heritage
To fill with joy; gladden.
American Heritage
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Origin of Rejoice

  • Middle English rejoicen from Old French rejoir rejoiss- re- re- joir to be joyful (from Vulgar Latin gaudīre) (from Latin gaudēre gāu- in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French resjoir, (Modern French réjouir)

    From Wiktionary

Rejoice Sentence Examples

  • I rejoice to know that you are well and happy.

  • We rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.

  • I rejoice for myself.

  • Still, it is better to wait before we rejoice.

  • Women with larger cup sizes who need built-in support can rejoice over tankinis with bras.

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Words Starting With

RREREJ

Words Ending With

ECEICE

Unscrambles

rejoice

Words Starting With R and Ending With E

Starts With R & Ends With EStarts With RE & Ends With EStarts With R & Ends With CE

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With E