Difference between Joy and Rejoice

What is the difference between Joy and Rejoice?

Joy as a verb is to feel joy, to rejoice. while Rejoice as a verb is to have (someone) as a lover or spouse.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The feeling of happiness, extreme cheerfulness. An activity etc which causes this feeling.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To feel joy, to rejoice.

Example sentence: Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To have (someone) as a lover or spouse.To make happy, exhilarate.To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy.

Example sentence: He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.

We hope you now know whether to use Joy or Rejoice in your sentence.