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[ həˈloʊ ]
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Happy is an adjective used to describe a feeling of joy, contentment, and well-being. It is often associated with positive emotions and a sense of satisfaction or pleasure. When someone is happy, they might feel cheerful, glad, or pleased.

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"happy" as noun

1 - A happy event, thing, person, etc.

"happy" as noun

1 - Preceded by the: happy people as a group.

"happy" as 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.

"happy" as 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.

2 - Experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky, propitious.

3 - Content, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).

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Synonyms
1 - cheerful
2 - joyful
3 - blissful
4 - content
5 - glad
6 - pleased
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Antonyms
1 - sad
2 - upset
3 - disappointed
4 - gloomy
5 - desolate
6 - despondent
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Happy Sesame Street GIF by Muppet Wiki

Happy Sesame Street GIF by Muppet Wiki

Happy Seinfeld GIF

Happy Seinfeld GIF

Happy Dance GIF

Happy Dance GIF

Happy Fun GIF

Happy Fun GIF

Happy So Excited GIF

Happy So Excited GIF

Happy In Love GIF by slicedbread

Happy In Love GIF by slicedbread
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