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Definition of
joie de vivre noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
joie de vivre
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌʒwɑ də ˈvivrə
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌʒwɑ dəˈviv
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
from French
)
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a feeling of great happiness and enjoyment of life
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joie de vivre
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