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synonyms for joie de vivre

  • gaiety
  • delight
  • enjoyment
  • gladsomeness
  • happiness
  • high spirits
  • joviality
  • joy
  • joyfulness
  • joyousness
  • lightheartedness
  • love of life
  • merriment
  • molliness
  • spiritedness
On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to joie de vivre, such as: gaiety, delight, enjoyment, gladsomeness, happiness, and high spirits.

antonyms for joie de vivre

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  • depression
  • sobriety
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How to use joie de vivre in a sentence

She was Danish by birth, and the Danes, unlike the Norwegians, have a large supply of good spirits and the joie de vivre.
KATHARINE FRENSHAMBEATRICE HARRADEN
Delancey is overflowing with joie de vivre, with curiosity, with a certainty of imminent adventure.
BALLOONSELIZABETH BIBESCO
Yet the full gusto of a rich joie de vivre palpitates in this incessant cerebration.
MODERNITIESHORACE BARNETT SAMUEL
The theory of an innate joie de vivre, a system highly if not over-charged with vitality, supplies but half the answer.
MODERNITIESHORACE BARNETT SAMUEL
Bright faces and gay songs manifest that physical joie de vivre of which Northern nations know so little.
THROUGH THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGOEMILY RICHINGS
As regards a comedy, my dear Frank, I have lost the mainspring of life and art—la joie de vivre—it is dreadful.
OSCAR WILDE, VOLUME 2 (OF 2)FRANK HARRIS
Evidently, then, he had not grasped the full meaning of a genuine joie de vivre.
IN THE WILDERNESSROBERT HICHENS
The whole work is a convincing example of Brahms's vitality and "joie de vivre."
MUSIC: AN ART AND A LANGUAGEWALTER RAYMOND SPALDING
Many of them still possessed an amazing amount of the joie de vivre.
DECEMBER LOVEROBERT HICHENS
She was noted for her gaiety and joie de vivre and for the energy with which she pursued enjoyment.
THE WAY OF AMBITIONROBERT HICHENS
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