If you describe a feeling such as happiness or relief as ~, you are emphasizing that it is a strong feeling and no other feeling is involved. (LITERARY)
...an occasion of ~ joy.
ADJ: usu ADJ n emphasis
If you describe a feeling such as happiness or relief as ~, you are emphasizing that it is a strong feeling and no other feeling is involved. (LITERARY)
...an occasion of ~ joy.
ADJ: usu ADJ n emphasis
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012