Another word for happy
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Adjective
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Another word for happy
Modifier
In good humor
Antonyms:Expressive of good humor
Fortunate or apt
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Synonym Study
- Joyful and joyous both imply great elation and rejoicing, the former generally because of a particular event, and the latter as a matter of usual temperament the joyful throngs, a joyous family
- Cheerful implies a steady display of bright spirits, optimism, etc. he's always cheerful in the morning
- Glad implies more strongly an exultant feeling of joy your letter made her so glad, but both glad and happy are commonly used in merely polite formulas expressing gratification I'm glad, or happy, to have met you
- Happy generally suggests a feeling of great pleasure, contentment, etc. a happy marriage
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