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happy

Pronunciation: [/ˈhæp.i/]

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happy: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use happy in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “general”

(adjective) feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. When you feel good because something nice happened or you are enjoying something, you are happy.

Example

I am happy because I got an A on my test.

Example

She was not happy when her favorite team lost the game.

Example

Are you happy with your birthday present?

Context: “general”

(noun) a feeling of joy or contentment. When you feel good and cheerful, you have happiness.

Example

Her laughter filled the room with happiness.

Example

He couldn't find happiness in his new job.

Example

What brings you the most happiness in life?

How to pronounce happy

Pronunciation: [/ˈhæp.i/]

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