Happy

['hæpɪ]

Definition

(adj.) well expressed and to the point; 'a happy turn of phrase'; 'a few well-chosen words' .

(adj.) enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; 'a happy smile'; 'spent many happy days on the beach'; 'a happy marriage' .

Typed by Denis--From WordNet

Definition

(superl.) Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; satisfying desire; as, a happy expedient; a happy effort; a happy venture; a happy omen.

(superl.) Experiencing the effect of favorable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous; as, happy hours, happy thoughts.

(superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous.

Inputed by Edna

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Joyous, joyful, blissful, blessed, blest.[2]. Pleased, gratified, delighted, rejoiced, glad, gladdened, charmed.[3]. Lucky, fortunate, prosperous, successful.[4]. Ready, apt, skilful, adroit, dexterous, expert, able.[5]. Seasonable, opportune, befitting, pertinent, felicitous, well-timed.[6]. Auspicious, propitious, favorable.

Editor: Maggie

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Lucky, fortunate, felicitous, successful, delighted, joyous, merry, blithesome,prosperous, glad, blissful

ANT:Unlucky, unfortunate, infelicitous, unsuccessful, sorrowful, sorry,disapointed, dull, lugubrious, desponding, unhappy

Typist: Portia

Definition

adj. lucky successful: possessing or enjoying pleasure or good: secure of good: furnishing enjoyment: dexterous apt felicitous.—v.t. (Shak.) to make happy.—v.t. Happ′ify to make happy.—adv. Happ′ily.—n. Happ′iness.—adj. Happ′y-go-luck′y easy-going: taking things as they come.—adv. in any way one pleases.—Happy despatch a euphemism for the Hara-kiri (q.v.).

Typist: Patricia

Examples

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