different between joyous vs exhilarating

joyous

English

Etymology

From Middle English joyous, joious, from Old French joieus, from joie + -eus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?????s/
  • Rhymes: -???s

Adjective

joyous (comparative more joyous, superlative most joyous)

  1. Full of joy; happy.
    Synonyms: blissome, blissy, blithe, gladsome

Derived terms

  • joyously
  • overjoyous

Related terms

  • joy
  • joyful
  • joyfully
  • joyfulness

Translations

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exhilarating

English

Verb

exhilarating

  1. present participle of exhilarate

Adjective

exhilarating (comparative more exhilarating, superlative most exhilarating)

  1. Refreshingly thrilling.

Synonyms

  • exhilarant
  • cheering
  • gladdening
  • stimulating
  • enlivening
  • See also Thesaurus:blissful

Translations

Further reading

  • exhilarating in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • exhilarating in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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