rejoiced

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪst/
• Rhymes: -ɔɪst

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• Hyphenation: re‧joiced

Verb

rejoiced

1. simple past and past participle of rejoice

Adjective

rejoiced (comparative more rejoiced, superlative most rejoiced)

1. (now rare) Joyful, delighted. [from 16th c.]
   • 1789, John Moore, Zeluco, Valancourt, published 2008, page 201:

     Laura was rejoiced at the favourable alteration in her mother […] .