Idea and Pleasure

Idea

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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Pleasure and idea are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleasure" instead a noun "Idea".

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

Pleasure noun - The feeling experienced when one's wishes are met.

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Idea and pleasure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idea" instead a noun "Pleasure".

good	good idea	good pleasure
clear	clear idea	clear pleasure
similar	similar idea	similar pleasure
actual	actual idea	actual pleasure
Other adjectives: real, great, evil, little, wonderful, personal, odd, strange.

There's a squicky moment at the Cliffhanger in "The Magician's Apprentice" where Davros starts moaning with pseudo-sexual pleasure about the idea of Clara being about to be exterminated by a Dalek.

Source: I Have You Now, My Pretty
Gilgamesh gets rather interested in the idea that Kirei associates pleasure with sin and finds out why.

Source: Freudian Slip
Of course, the film itself is based on the idea that the audience always knows what happened next and the pleasure is in finding out what happened beforehand.

Source: Film / Memento

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