Meaning & use
Joys
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Plural of joy: feelings or sources of great pleasure and happiness.
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She spoke fondly of the joys of raising children.
Traveling alone has its own particular joys and challenges.
A note on using this word
Often used in the phrase 'the joys of,' introducing a list of pleasant aspects of something.
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