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Meanings of atavistic joy in English
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Usage of atavistic joy in English
1
Was it an atavistic joy in the horrible or was it merely a blasphemous curiosity?
2
Jane caught her breath in delight, her neck prickling with that same atavistic joy she'd felt as a child in the attic.