Joy vs. Sadness

Joynoun

A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.

Joynoun

Anything that causes such a feeling.

Joynoun

Luck or success; a positive outcome.

Joynoun

(obsolete) The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivity.

Joyverb

(intransitive) To feel joy, to rejoice.

Joyverb

To enjoy.

Joyverb

To give joy to; to congratulate.

Joyverb

To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.

Joynoun

The passion or emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good; pleasurable feelings or emotions caused by success, good fortune, and the like, or by a rational prospect of possessing what we love or desire; gladness; exhilaration of spirits; delight.

Joynoun

That which causes joy or happiness.

Joynoun

The sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity.

Joyverb

To rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult.

Joyverb

To give joy to; to congratulate.

Joyverb

To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.

Joyverb

To enjoy.

Joynoun

the emotion of great happiness

Joynoun

something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness;

Joyverb

feel happiness or joy

Joyverb

make glad or happy

Joy

The word joy means a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.

Sadnessnoun

(uncountable) The state or emotion of being sad.

Sadnessnoun

(countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.

Sadnessnoun

Heaviness; firmness.

Sadnessnoun

Seriousness; gravity; discretion.

Sadnessnoun

Quality of being sad, or unhappy; gloominess; sorrowfulness; dejection.

Sadnessnoun

emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

Sadnessnoun

the state of being sad;

Sadnessnoun

the condition or quality of being sad

Sadness

Sadness is an emotional pain associated with, or characterized by, feelings of disadvantage, loss, despair, grief, helplessness, disappointment and sorrow. An individual experiencing sadness may become quiet or lethargic, and withdraw themselves from others.