full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.

showing or expressing joy, as looks, actions, or speech.

causing or bringing joy, as an event, a sight, or news; delightful

the joyful announcement of their marriage.

adjective

miserable , sad

adjective

blithesome , cheerful , cheery , delighted , doing handsprings , ecstatic , effervescent , elated , enjoyable , enraptured , expansive , festive , flipping , flying , gay , glad , gladsome , gratified , heartening , high , jocund , jolly , jovial , joyous , jubilant , lighthearted , merry , overjoyed , pleased , pleasurable , popping , rapturous , satisfied , sunny , transported , upbeat , happy , pleasing , gala