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happy
adjective
hap·​py ˈha-pē
happier; happiest
Synonyms of happy
1
a
: enjoying or characterized by well-being and contentment
She is the happiest person I know.
one big happy family
b
: expressing, reflecting, or suggestive of happiness
a happy ending
remembering happier times
had a happy childhood
c
: GLAD, PLEASED
I'm happy to meet you.
They were not happy with how the project turned out.
d
: very willing to do something
I'd be happy to assist you.
e
: having or marked by an atmosphere of good fellowship : FRIENDLY
a happy environment
a happy community
2
: favored by luck or fortune : FORTUNATE
a series of happy accidents
a happy coincidence
3
: notably fitting, effective, or well adapted : FELICITOUS
a happy choice of words
4
a
: characterized by a dazed irresponsible state
a punch-happy boxer
b
: impulsively or obsessively quick to use or do something
trigger-happy
… the most pass-happy team in the league …
—Bill Barnwell
c
: enthusiastic about something to the point of obsession : OBSESSED
… education-conscious and statistic-happy …
—Helen Rowen
5
—used as part of a greeting or wish for someone on a special occasion or holiday
happy birthday