happiness

CEFRA2

/ˈhæpinɪs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The feeling of being pleased, content, or joyful.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Good luck; good fortune.

Examples

  • The only way on Earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.

  • My heart was filled with happiness.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. Prosperity, thriving, wellbeing.

  2. The emotion of being happy; joy; elation.

  3. Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace, used especially of language.

More examples

In context
  • We all desire health and happiness.

  • bring happiness to others

  • seek happiness

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Origin

noun

From happy + -ness.