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joie de vivre

[ zhwaduh vee-vruh ]

noun

French.
  1. a delight in being alive; keen, carefree enjoyment of living.

joie de vivre

/ ʒwa də vivrə /

noun

  1. joy of living; enjoyment of life; ebullience
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joie de vivre

  1. A love of life. From French, meaning “joy of living.”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of joie de vivre1

Literally, “joy of living”

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