Happy

State of contentment

Happy describes a state of pleasure, contentment, or joy.

You can be happy about something specific I'm happy you came or happy in a general sense She seems happy these days.

Happy also means willing or glad: I'd be happy to help.

In greetings, it wishes someone well on an occasion: Happy birthday, Happy New Year.

A happy accident or coincidence is fortunate rather than joyful.

emotion

joyful

Feeling great happiness

content · pleased · blissful · glad · ecstatic · overjoyed · thrilled · jubilant · merry · gleeful

willingness

glad

Pleased or willing

eager · ready · amenable · obliging · agreeable · accommodating · cooperative · helpful · gracious · cordial

satisfaction

satisfied

Having enough, wanting nothing

pleased · comfortable · at ease · settled · complete · peaceful · serene · secure · blessed · fortunate

casual

carefree

Free from anxiety

untroubled · lighthearted · playful · whimsical · spontaneous · free-spirited · jovial · laid-back · bubbly · peppy

fortunate

lucky

Favored by chance

serendipitous · auspicious · propitious · providential · fortuitous · golden · kismet · destined · privileged · advantaged

celebratory

festive

Cheerfully celebratory

holiday · party · toast · cheers · congratulations · merriment · revelry · carnival · fiesta · celebration

Categories
Opposites
emotional state

Happysad

Emotionally low

unhappy · miserable · sorrowful · depressed · dejected

life satisfaction

Happymiserable

Wretchedly unhappy, dejected

discontented · wretched · unfulfilled · dissatisfied · unfortunate

disposition/temperament

Happygloomy

Dark and dispiriting

morose · sullen · dour · pessimistic · melancholic

Phrases
Family

unhappy, happily, happiness, unhappiness, happier, happiest, unhappily, hap, hapless

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G