Joy and Preoccupation

Joy

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

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

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

Preoccupation

Preoccupation noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.
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Synonyms for Preoccupation

Joy and preoccupation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Joy" instead a noun "Preoccupation".

How words are described

human human joy human preoccupation
obvious obvious joy obvious preoccupation
main main joy main preoccupation
personal personal joy personal preoccupation
Other adjectives: infantile, sole, apparent, sudden.
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