growthjoy
nounUK /ˈɡrəʊθdʒɔɪ/
US /ˈɡroʊθdʒɔɪ/
The happy feeling you get when you learn something new or get better at something.
She felt growthjoy when she finally rode her bike without training wheels.
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2. The warm pride a person feels after finishing a hard task.
His growthjoy showed on his face after he built the whole puzzle alone.
3. A shared happy moment when a group gets better together.
The team's growthjoy was loud when everyone passed the spelling test.
4. The small spark of happiness that comes from trying again after a mistake.
She smiled with growthjoy and picked up the ball to try once more.