Joy and Nirvana

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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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Nirvana is a synonym for joy. In some cases you can use "Nirvana" instead a noun "Joy".

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

Nirvana noun - An often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness.

Usage example: the popular fantasy that life as a beachcomber in the South Pacific would be never-ending nirvana

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Joy is a synonym for nirvana in enlightenment topic. You can use "Joy" instead a noun "Nirvana", if it concerns topics such as paradise, bliss.

single joy

single nirvana

Joy Division (UK) / Nirvana (US): Pioneering Alternative Rock bands with depressed lead singers who committed suicide and whose surviving members went on to success in other bands.

Source: Transatlantic Equivalent
He also directed many famous music videos, including "Pride" and "One" (U2), "Heartshaped Box" (Nirvana), "Atmosphere" (Joy Division), "Headhunter" (Front242), "Personal Jesus" (Depeche Mode) and designed the cover art of albums such as Automatic For The People by R.E.M.

Source: Creator / Anton Corbijn

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