Joyous
Joyous adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.
Tongue-in-cheek and joyous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tongue-in-cheek" instead an adjective "Joyous".
Tongue-in-cheek
Tongue-in-cheek adjective - Cleverly amusing in tone.
Joyous and tongue-in-cheek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Joyous" instead an adjective phrase "Tongue-in-cheek".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- light and joyous
- light and tongue-in-cheek
- gay and joyous
- gay and tongue-in-cheek
- lively and joyous
- lively and tongue-in-cheek
- jaunty and joyous
- jaunty and tongue-in-cheek
- playful and joyous
- playful and tongue-in-cheek
- spirited and joyous
- spirited and tongue-in-cheek
- cheerful and joyous
- cheerful and tongue-in-cheek
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Tongue-in-cheek and Joyous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/joyous/tongue-in-cheek
Joyous & Tongue-in-cheek. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/joyous/tongue-in-cheek>.
Tongue-in-cheek or Joyous. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/joyous/tongue-in-cheek.
