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overjoyed

/ˌəʊvərˈdʒɔɪd/
Word
Definition

If someone is overjoyed, then they are extremely happy.

Example Sentence

He was overjoyed by the news of his promotion.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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