Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb overjoy

1 sense of overjoy

Sense 1
overjoy -- (cause to feel extremely joyful or happy; "the economic growth overjoyed the German industry")
       => gladden, joy -- (make glad or happy)

Antonyms of adj overjoyed

1 sense of overjoyed

Sense 1
overjoyed -- (extremely joyful)

INDIRECT (VIA joyful) -> sorrowful -- (experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13)

Similarity of adj overjoyed

1 sense of overjoyed

Sense 1
overjoyed -- (extremely joyful)
       => joyful (vs. sorrowful) -- (full of or producing joy; "make a joyful noise"; "a joyful occasion")

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