Joy and Waiting

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

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

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

Waiting noun - The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something).

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Joy and waiting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Joy" instead a noun "Waiting".

Nearby Words: wait, waited, waiter

In Aztek, while waiting for Curt Falconer for their date, nurse Joy Page gets bothered by a guy thinking she's "hustling".

Source: Mistaken for Prostitute
Played with in the episode "Joy to the World," where a woman is pregnant even though she and her fiance are waiting till marriage, and she swears she hasn't cheated.

Source: But I Can't Be Pregnant!
Eats Babies: Joy catches Tao and his family waiting for baby Samantha to die so they can eat her.

Source: Literature / Shanghai Girls

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