01 Word definition

joyous

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is JOYOUS a word?

Yes. JOYOUS is a 6-letter adjective. full of or characterized by joy Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell JOYOUS?

J-O-Y-O-U-S

JOYOUS contains 6 letters, begins with J, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. full of or characterized by joy

    felt a joyous abandon
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is JOYOUS spelled?

J1O2Y3O4U5S6
Starts withJOYFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About JOYOUS.

How do you spell JOYOUS?

JOYOUS is spelled J-O-Y-O-U-S. It contains 6 letters.