joybait

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noun

Content intended to bring joy to others.

“That video is classic joybait, everyone ended up smiling.”

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Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounjoybait (countable and uncountable, plural joybaits)

plural joybaits

  1. InternetcountableuncountableContent intended to bring joy to others.

    That video is classic joybait, everyone ended up smiling.

    3 more examples

    This page is pure joybait—every post makes my day better.

    The account grew fast because it focuses on joybait instead of drama.

    We need more joybait on social media instead of negativity.

    Synonyms: gigglebait · Antonyms: ragebait

verbjoybait (third-person singular simple present joybaits, present participle joybaiting, simple past and past participle joybaited)

present singular third person joybaits · participle present joybaiting · participle past joybaited · past joybaited

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

    They joybaited the whole group chat with wholesome memes.

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    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.

    Antonyms: ragebait

Synonyms & antonyms

nounContent intended to bring joy to others.

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

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APA

joybait. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joybait

MLA

“joybait.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joybait. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “joybait,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joybait.

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