Definitions for joyances

joyances joy·ance

Spelling: [joi-uh ns]
IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪ əns/

Joyances is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 243 anagrams from letters in joyances (acejnosy).

Definitions for joyances

noun

  1. joyous feeling; gladness.

Origin of joyances

1580-90; joy + -ance (coined by Spenser)

Examples for joyances

Accordingly, he made her his wife without delay, and celebrating the nuptials forthright, lay with her some months in all joyance.

And e'en now 'twas my full intent To bid them home to us straightway, And crown the joyance of to-day.

Now Thorfinn went with thirty freedmen to the Yule-feast, whereat there was the greatest mirth and joyance among men.

But now since we be free-men all, I and my fellows, fain would we march hence in thy train to thy honour and our joyance.

He cannot brook the sounds of joyance that reach him down in his fen-dwelling near the hall.

Word Value for joyances
Scrable

19

Words with friends

22

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