joyousness
Example Sentences
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Joyousness and freedom spread through the hall with the odor of violets.
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Curtin, Jeremiah
Joyousness and daring personal to the people were bound up with these bloody amusements.
From The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
Joyousness pervades its cantos and is elemental to its inspiration—the joy of open nature, of sensual though steadfast love, of strong limbs and eventful living, of restless activity, of childlike security.
From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington
Joyousness is the prevailing note of his work, mingled with a pathetic undertone of patience.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
Joyousness of heart impelled him to a course of action which the good Nîmois regard as maniacal in the sweltering July heat—he walked about the baking streets for his own good pleasure.
From The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol by Ball, Alec
