ADJECTIVE | all | happy | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure |
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all | happy, felicitous | marked by good fortune | |
all | happy, glad | eagerly disposed to act or to be of service | |
all | happy, well-chosen | well expressed and to the point |
Sounds | hhae'piy | |
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Rhymes | aromatherapy ... zippy: 84 rhymes with piy... |
Meaning | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure. | |
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Attribute of | happiness | emotions experienced when in a state of well-being |
happiness, felicity | state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy | |
Narrower | blessed | Characterized by happiness and good fortune |
blissful | Completely happy and contented | |
bright | Characterized by happiness or gladness | |
golden, halcyon, prosperous | marked by peace and prosperity | |
laughing, riant | showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness | |
See also | cheerful | Full of or promoting cheer |
contented, content | satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are | |
elated | exultantly proud and joyful | |
euphoric | exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation | |
felicitous | Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style | |
glad | showing or causing joy and pleasure | |
joyful | Full of or producing joy | |
joyous | Full of or characterized by joy | |
Opposite | unhappy | Experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent |
Spanish | alegre, contento, feliz, satisfecho | |
Catalan | alegre, feliç | |
Nouns | happiness | emotions experienced when in a state of well-being |
happiness | state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy | |
Adverbs | happily | in a joyous manner |
Meaning | marked by good fortune. | |
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Example | "a happy outcome" | |
Synonym | felicitous | |
Broader | fortunate | Having unexpected good fortune |
Spanish | contento, feliz | |
Catalan | content, feliç | |
Nouns | happiness | state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy |
Adverbs | happily | in an unexpectedly lucky way |
Meaning | eagerly disposed to act or to be of service. | |
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Synonym | glad | |
Broader | willing | disposed or inclined toward |
Spanish | contento, feliz | |
Catalan | feliç |
Meaning | Well expressed and to the point. | |
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Example | "a happy turn of phrase" | |
Synonym | well-chosen | |
Broader | felicitous | Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style |
Spanish | acertado, apropiado, oportuno | |
Catalan | apropiat, encertat, oportú |
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