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# overjoyed

«overjoyed» in Mova's school dictionary: **very, very happy, so happy you could burst** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Overjoyed means very, very happy, so happy you could burst. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/overjoyed/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories the poor old woman or the king is overjoyed by a gift, a victory or a sight of riches

### examples

- The old woman was overjoyed and carried off the ring. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/overjoyed/#x1)
- The king was overjoyed at this brilliant victory. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/overjoyed/#x2)
- We were overjoyed when the snow came. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/overjoyed/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «overjoyed» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/overjoyed/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.