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upbeat

In music, at the beginning of certain pieces, one or several notes preceding the first full bar of music; also, the last or the weak beat of a bar, analogous to the upstroke of a conductor's hand. The opposite is downbeat.



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For humans, the good may be equated with happiness, to which the Greeks gave the name eudaimonia, happiness or flourishing.
Reflecting on the good life: intergenerational dialogue by Hernandez-Lemus, Alberto / Academic Exchange Quarterly
Yet a virtue is a disposition (or character trait) of a particular type, namely, one that makes its possessor morally good and contributes to his or her eudaimonia.
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These right things were described by the word eudaimonia, which meant "living well.
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