Definition of Jouissance

1. n. Jollity; merriment.

Definition of Jouissance

1. Noun. (obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure. ¹

2. Noun. The sexual connotation (i.e. orgasm) lacking in the English word "enjoyment", and therefore left untranslated in English editions of the works of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jouissance

jots
jots down
jotted
jotted down
jotter
jotters
jotting
jotting down
jottings
jotty
jotunns
jotuns
joual
jouals
jougs
jouk
jouked
joukeries
joukery
jouking
jouks
joul
joule
jouled
joulemeter
joulemeters
joules
jouling
jouls

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