Synonyms of overjoyed

overjoyed

adjective

as in delighted

filled with great joy

She was overjoyed to see her sister again.

They weren't overjoyed at the idea of working together.

I'm overjoyed that you can come to my party.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delighted
• happy
• thrilled
• ecstatic
• amused
• blessed
• jubilant
• hopeful
• joyous
• joyful
• elated
• enraptured
• exultant
• exuberant
• laughing
• euphoric
• rapturous
• gleeful
• blissful
• blest
• exhilarated
• smiling
• radiant
• merry
• jovial
• jolly
• amusing
• festive
• mirthful
• tickled
• ravished
• cheerful
• entranced
• gladsome
• jocular
• cheery
• blithe
• sunny
• carefree
• upbeat
• giggling
• high
• buoyant
• gay
• beaming
• lighthearted
• jocund
• blithesome
• joking
• spirited
• jocose
• hilarious
• perky
• chuckling
• vivacious
• chipper
• frisky
• optimistic
• playful
• funny
• bouncing
• unconcerned
• sprightly
• animated
• peppy
• lively
• flippant
• witty
• jaunty
• bright
• facetious
• easygoing
• cavalier
• frolicsome
• sportive
• rosy
• sprightful
• sanguine
• insouciant
• lightsome
• zippy
• riotous
• uproarious
• humorous
• jesting
• comic
• farcical
• comical
• happy-go-lucky
• joshing
• antic
• devil-may-care
• sidesplitting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sad
• unhappy
• depressed
• aggrieved
• saddened
• heartbroken
• blue
• dejected
• crying
• crestfallen
• disheartened
• anguished
• sorrowful
• dispirited
• despondent
• disconsolate
• downcast
• forlorn
• abject
• glum
• melancholy
• brokenhearted
• weeping
• wailing
• sobbing
• disgruntled
• sorry
• discontented
• heartsick
• downhearted
• moody
• mournful
• heavyhearted
• doleful
• low-spirited
• joyless
• woeful
• dark
• gloomy
• lugubrious
• plaintive
• gray
• dismal
• grey
• sullen
• bleak
• depressing
• miserable
• somber
• desolate
• dreary
• cheerless
• groaning
• moaning
• sombre
• lachrymose
• morose
• dolorous
• wretched
• comfortless
• saturnine
• woebegone
• sluggish
• dull
• lethargic
• listless
• torpid

Examples of overjoyed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When their son Anderson Beck was born, overjoyed dad Aaron had the first skin-to-skin contact with the baby following wife Laura’s complicated cesarean section. —Alexandra Rockey Fleming, Peoplemag, 18 July 2024

Celine Dion is feeling overjoyed and grateful after her surprise performance at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. —EW.com, 27 July 2024

Washington’s fiancée, Kisha Davis, was overjoyed to learn an arrest was made. —Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2024

The five male gymnasts who will represent Team USA at the Paris Olympics starting in July sounded variations on this note — overjoyed, eager, excited, perhaps ready to get a bit of rest in the next few weeks. —Adam Carlson, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024