Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

joybait

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: joy-bait
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To deliberately do or say something in order to make someone else feel joy.

Transitive verb

noun

Content intended to bring joy to others.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I joybaited him with a surprise video and he couldn’t stop laughing."
"She joybaited her friends by sending old funny photos from school."
"Stop joybaiting me like that, I’m already in a good mood."
"They joybaited the whole group chat with wholesome memes."
"This page is pure joybait—every post makes my day better."
"The account grew fast because it focuses on joybait instead of drama."

Usage

Inflected Forms

joybaits (present, singular) joybaiting (participle, present) joybaited (participle, past) joybaited (past)

Antonyms

ragebait

Questions

What does joybait mean?: To deliberately do or say something in order to make someone else feel joy.

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