Happy

/ˈhæpiː/

The meaning and definition of Happy, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
    β€œMusic makes me feel happy.”
  2. Content, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
    β€œAre you happy to pay me back by the end of the week?”
verb
  1. Often followed by up: to become happy; to brighten up, to cheer up.
  2. Often followed by up: to make happy; to brighten, to cheer, to enliven.
Synonyms cheerful content delighted elated exultant glad
Antonyms inappropriate inapt unfelicitous disenchanted dissatisfied blue

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