High and Joy

High

High noun - A state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion.

Usage example: it took days for the high of the World Series win to wear off

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Joy and high are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joy" instead a noun "High".

Nearby Word: highly

Joy noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.

Usage example: the inexpressible joy that the couple are feeling upon the birth of their first child

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High and joy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "High" instead a noun "Joy".

Nearby Words: joyful, joyous, joyless, joyfully, joyously

human	human high	human joy
single	single high	single joy
real	real high	real joy
extreme	extreme high	extreme joy
Other adjectives: greatest, sudden, orgasmic.

Their society places a high value on joy and pleasure (especially sexual pleasure), and is widely considered a "party planet." Most invaders to Zeltros quickly found themselves partying with the natives instead of conquering the place.

Source: The Empath
The review on the back is from People magazine, and it reads, "...for pure energy, high-spirited high jinks, and cascading joy, The Jungle Book is tough to top."

Source: Walt Disney Home Video / Releases 1990 To 1999
She originally wears her hair loose but as she discovers the joy of reading and becomes studious, she wears her hair up or tied in a high ponytail.

Source: Film / Pleasantville

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