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joyful

How many syllables in joyful?

  2 syllables

Divide joyful into syllables:   joy-ful
Stressed syllable in joyful:   joy-ful
How to pronounce joyful:   joi-full
How to say joyful:

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Synonyms for joyful


1 syllable
  • glad
  • pleased
  • light
  • thrilled
2 syllables
  • beaming
  • carefree
  • festive
  • happy
  • pleasant
  • blissful
  • cheery
  • gleeful
  • mirthful
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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