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happy > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1happyEnjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure or good fortune
2happy, pleasedExperiencing pleasure or joy
3happy, felicitousMarked by good fortune
4happySatisfied
5happy, euphoricExaggerated feeling of well-being or elation
6happy, well-chosenWell expressed and to the point
happy > pronunciation
Soundshhae'piy
RhymesATP, bumpy, calliope / Calliope, and 76 more rhymes in piy at the HyperDic website...
happy > adjective 1
MeaningEnjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure or good fortune.
Examples"a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage"
Attribute ofhappiness; happiness, felicity
Similarblessed; blissful; bright; elysian, paradisiacal, paradisiac, paradisaical, paradisaic, paradisal, paradisial; golden, halcyon, prosperous; joyful, joyous; laughing, riant
See alsocheerful; contented, content; elated; euphoric, happy; felicitous; glad; joyful; joyous
Contraryunhappy
Adverbshappily
happy > adjective 2
MeaningExperiencing pleasure or joy.
Examples"happy you are here"
Synonymspleased
Similar toglad
happy > adjective 3
MeaningMarked by good fortune.
Examples"a happy outcome"
Synonymsfelicitous
Similar tofortunate
Adverbshappily
happy > adjective 4
MeaningSatisfied. Enjoying well-being and contentment.
Examples"quite happy to let things go on as they are"
Similar tocontented, content
happy > adjective 5
MeaningExaggerated feeling of well-being or elation.
Synonymseuphoric
Similareuphoriant; expansive
See alsoelated; happy
Contrarydysphoric, distressed, unhappy
happy > adjective 6
MeaningWell expressed and to the point.
Examples"a happy turn of phrase"
Synonymswell-chosen
Similar tofelicitous

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