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Extreme Joy

adj.

euphoric

Meaning: elated, uplifted

Usage: I was euphoric when I found out that my sister had given birth to twins.

adj.

jubilant

Meaning: extremely joyful, happy

Usage: The crowd was jubilant when the firefighter carried the woman from the flaming building.

adj.

elated

Meaning: overjoyed, thrilled

Usage: When she found out she had won the lottery, the writer was elated.

adj.

ecstatic

Meaning: intensely and overpoweringly happy

Usage: The couple was ecstatic when they learned that they had won the lottery.