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Another word for overjoyed

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Extremely happy, delighted, or filled with great joy.

Usage Example

"The parents were ecstatic to hear that their daughter had won a full scholarship to the university."

Strongest
ecstatic
elated
thrilled
delighted
jubilant
over the moon
Strong
euphoric
exultant
gleeful
rapturous

Opposites of overjoyed

The opposite of overjoyed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

devastated
heartbroken
miserable
grief-stricken
dejected
inconsolable
despondent
crestfallen
See all opposites of overjoyed

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Overjoyed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/overjoyed
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