happened Few people will be dancing in the streets about a two per cent pay rise.
While analysing semantic field of words related to “happiness” using
different English dictionaries in order to establish semantic field, we found words
that mean pleasure. Furthermore, we analysed words related to pleasure and
categorised its semantic field. The following semantic clustering may determine
semantic field of pleasure with different meaning. Now turn by turn we outline the
Dictionary of English Colloquial Idioms. / Ed. by F.T. Wood,- London: The Macmillan Press LTD, 1979; Roget’s
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afterglow noun [C usually singular ] a pleasant feeling produced after an
experience, event, feeling, etc. The team was basking in the afterglow of winning
the cup.
goody noun informal PLEASANT THING1. [C usually plural]an object which
people want or enjoy, often something nice to eat All the children were given a bag
of goodies - mostly sweets and toys. Pleasure and happiness
With the meaning, take pleasure in something
enjoy verb [T ]PLEASURE1. to get pleasure from something I really enjoyed that
film/book/concert/party/meal. [+ -ing verb]
I want to travel because I enjoy meeting people and seeing new places.
masochistic adjective masochistic behaviour/pleasure/fantasies
self-indulgent adjective allowing yourself to have or do anything that you enjoy
I know it's self-indulgent of me, but I'll just have another chocolate.
slave 2. disapproving to show great interest or excitement in someone or
something, in a way that is unpleasant to other people Stop slavering over that
guitar, Stephen!
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