happy
/ˈhæpiː/
noun
Meaning
A happy event, thing, person, etc.
noun
Meaning
Preceded by the: happy people as a group.
verb
Meaning
Often followed by up: to become happy; to brighten up, to cheer up.
Often followed by up: to make happy; to brighten, to cheer, to enliven.
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adjective
Meaning
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.
"Music makes me feel happy."
Experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky, propitious.
Content, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
"Are you happy to pay me back by the end of the week?"
(Of acts, speech, etc.) Appropriate, apt, felicitous.
"a happy coincidence"
(in combination) Favoring or inclined to use.
"slaphappy, trigger-happy"
(of people, often followed by "at" or "in") Dexterous, ready, skilful.
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