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Joy

/dʒˈɔɪ/
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(noun) A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.

I'm beside myself with joy.
Her eyes were shining with joy.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The birth of their first child brought them great ____ and a sense of complete happiness and wonder.

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