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Record 1 2019-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
DEF

... the joy taken in one's lover's sexual or romantic pleasure even when one is not its current cause.

OBS

... the opposite of jealousy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
DEF

Sentiment de joie à la vue du bonheur de son partenaire en relation avec d'autres personnes.

OBS

[...] le contraire de la jalousie.

Spanish

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