jouissance — meaning in English
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English meaning
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climax
noun The most intense, exciting, or important point in a story, event, or series of events.
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enjoyment
noun A feeling of pleasure or satisfaction taken from something.
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fruition
noun The point at which a plan or effort is finally achieved or realized.
Senses
jouissance is used for these senses in English:
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climax
(euphemistic) The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.
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enjoyment
(uncountable) The condition of enjoying anything.
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fruition
The enjoyment derived from a possession.
climax — full definition
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noun The most intense, exciting, or important point in a story, event, or series of events.
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noun The peak of sexual excitement; an orgasm.
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verb To reach or form the most intense or important point.
