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joie de vivre
noun as in cheerfulness
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In “Snail,” a traumatized and lonely young Grace risks becoming a hoarding hermit until she bonds with the older Pinky, who is the essence of joie de vivre.
From Los Angeles Times
And in so doing, we lose our enjoyment of the moment, our buoyancy, our joie de vivre.
From Salon
It had been indescribably worse living with contempt, insults and rigid rules as my joie de vivre dulled into depression.
From Salon
The Paris Olympics have brought some joie de vivre to NBCUniversal.
From Los Angeles Times
The two characters she created for him were not infused with joie de vivre, however.
From New York Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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