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joyous

[joi-uhs] / ˈdʒɔɪ əs /


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But by his own admission, Styles attributes the vivid sonic textures of his latest album to the “joyous” influence of LCD Soundsystem.

From Salon

“And so they did,” remembered Leah, “joyous sounds, all over the hall … It was like the return of long absent friends, whose value … we had not sufficiently appreciated.”

From Literature

It was an ode to the joyous, maximalist world that Arnold meticulously and affectionately built in both life and art — because for him there was no distinction, art was life.

From Los Angeles Times

But planning a vacation is supposed to be joyous.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, families traditionally gather over joyous feasts to break the daytime fast.

From Barron's