joyously
adverb
joyously is spelled J-O-Y-O-U-S-L-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, joyously means “In a joyful manner; joyfully” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in joyously?
| Letters | 8: J-O-Y-O-U-S-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 62,894th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is joyously?
Joyously appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce joyously?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-joyously.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of joyously
- more joyously comparative
- most joyously superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does joyously mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a joyful manner; joyfully.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does joyously come from?
From Middle English joyously, equivalent to joyous + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).