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happiness

Meaning in simple English

US /ˈhæpinəs/

happiness means: The feeling of being pleased and enjoying your life or a particular moment.

noun

JOYA2

The feeling of being pleased and enjoying your life or a particular moment.

  • Her face shone with happiness.
  • I hope you find happiness in your new home.
  • He cried tears of happiness when his daughter was born.

How to use it: happiness in something (She found happiness in spending time with her family.)

Similar words: joy, contentment, pleasure

Opposites: sadness, unhappiness

Common phrases: bring happiness, find happiness, happiness in something

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