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   Hap·py

   /ˈhapē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. feeling or showing pleasure or contentment: "Melissa came in looking happy and excited" Similar contentedcontentcheerfulcheerymerryjoyfuljovialjollyjokingjoculargleefulcarefreeuntroubleddelightedsmilingbeaminggrinningglowingsatisfiedgratifiedbuoyantradiantsunnyblithejoyousbeatificblessedcock-a-hoopin good spiritsin high spiritsin a good moodlightheartedgood-humoredthrilledexuberantelatedexhilaratedecstaticblissfuleuphoricoverjoyedexultantrapturousraptenrapturedin seventh heavenon cloud nineover the moonwalking on airbeside oneself with joyjumping for joyinformal:chirpyon top of the worldas happy as a sandboytickled pinktickled to deathgassedlike a dog with two tailsas pleased as Punchon a highblissed outsentchuffedas happy as Larrymade upas happy as a clamwrappeddated:gayrare:blithesomejocosejocundOpposite sad
   • ▪ having a sense of confidence in or satisfaction with (a person, arrangement, or situation): "I was never very happy about the explanation"
   • ▪ satisfied with the quality or standard of: "I'm happy with his performance"
   • ▪ willing to do something: "we will be happy to advise you" Similar willinggladreadypleaseddelightedcontenteddisposedinclinedinformal:gameOpposite unwilling
   • ▪ used in greetings: "happy birthday"
   • 2. fortunate and convenient: "he had the happy knack of making people like him" Similar fortunateluckyfavorableadvantageousopportunetimelywell timedconvenientpropitiousfelicitousauspiciousbeneficialhelpfulappropriateaptfittingfitgoodrightappositeproperseemlybefittingOpposite unfortunate
   • 3. inclined to use a specified thing excessively or at random: informal "our litigation-happy society"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘lucky’): from the noun hap1 + -y1.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › happyHAPPY - 82 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   Synonyms and antonyms of. happy. in English. happy. Thesaurus > feeling or showing pleasure > happy. These are words and phrases related to happy. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of happy.

3. www.powerthesaurus.org › happy › synonymsHappy synonyms - 2 061 Words and Phrases for Happy - Power ...

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   Happy synonyms - 2 061 Words and Phrases for Happy. joyful. adj. # glad , merry. glad. adj. # merry , happiness. cheerful. adj. # merry , funny. delighted. adj. # glad , merry. jolly. adj. # merry , glad. sunny. adj. # glad , merry. cheery. adj. # merry , cheerful. pleased. adj. # positivity. ecstatic. adj. # positivity. merry. adj. # glad , funny.

4. www.wordreference.com › synonyms › happyhappy - WordReference.com English Thesaurus

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   Synonyms: cheerful, delighted, in a good mood, glad, content, ecstatic, jovial, joyful, merry, contented, buoyant, cheery, jolly, blithe, pleased, gratified, satisfied, cheered, bright, euphoric, sunny, smiling, in good spirits, happy as Larry (informal), happy as a pig in muck (informal) Antonyms:

5. www.powerthesaurus.org › happyHAPPY in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for HAPPY

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   Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. joyful. glad. cheerful. delighted. jolly. sunny. cheery. pleased. ecstatic. merry. blithe. gleeful. jovial. blissful. buoyant. content. joyous. elated. overjoyed. satisfied. contented. euphoric. jubilant. felicitous. bright. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. View all. Related. Common usage. View all.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › happinessHAPPINESS Synonyms: 174 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   1. as in joy. a feeling or state of well-being and contentment her happiness was complete when she got her very own house. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. joy. blissfulness. enjoyment. joyfulness. beatitude. pleasure. blessedness. satisfaction. gladness. felicity. ecstasy. delight. elation. warm fuzzies. exultation. euphoria. cheerfulness.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-thesaurusHAPPY Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

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   2 days ago · Synonyms for HAPPY in English: pleased, delighted, content, contented, thrilled, glad, blessed, blest, sunny, cheerful, …

8. thesaurus.yourdictionary.com › happyHappy Synonyms and Antonyms - YourDictionary

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   Synonyms for HAPPY: laughing, smiling, shouting, fortunate, cheering, cavorting, sparkling, giggling, chuckling; Antonyms for HAPPY: crying, weeping, mourning, sorrowful, sad, unhappy, discouraged, depressed, morose.