montjoye

/mɒntˈdʒɔɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for joy or rejoicing, often associated with the Middle English period.

“The medieval poet’s ode was a testament to the montjoye that filled the air during the royal wedding.”

Synonyms

  • glee
  • rejoice

Antonyms

  • gloom
  • sorrow