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Language and thought > Emotion > Feel good > Happy

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3.4.1.2Happy  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to feeling happy--to feel good when something good happens (such as receiving a gift, hearing good news, or watching something good happening).

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  • What words refer to feeling happy? rejoice, feel good, be in a good mood. What words refer to the feeling of happiness? happiness, bliss, cheerfulness, contentment, delight, elation, euphoria, gladness, good feelings, joy, mirth, pleasure, satisfaction. What words describe someone who feels happy? happy, happily, cheerful, cheerfully, chipper, content, contented, contentedly, glad, gladly, jaunty, merry, mirthful, pleased, satisfied. What words refer to feeling very happy? exult, delight in, ecstasy, be on top of the world, be over the moon, rapture. What words describe a person who is very happy? blissfully happy, overjoyed, delighted, ecstatic, elated, exultant, joyful, jubilant, radiant, thrilled. What words describe a person who usually feels happy? happy, cheerful, contented, jolly, jovial, have a happy/cheerful/sunny disposition. What words describe a person who feels good while doing something? enjoy, take pleasure in, be fond of doing. What words refer to feeling good about someone's behavior? be pleased with. What words describe how a person feels when something good happens to someone else? feel happy for, rejoice with. What words refer to feeling good when something bad happens to someone? exultant, glee, gleeful, gloat. What words refer to causing someone to feel happy? make someone happy, cheer someone up, comfort, console, delight, gladden, please, satisfy, put someone in a good mood, make someone's day, raise someone's spirits, lift someone's spirits. What words refer to feeling happy again after feeling sad? brighten up, cheer up, perk up, be cheered, be heartened, take heart. What words refer to something that causes someone to feel happy? delight, joy, happy ending. What words describe something that causes someone to feel happy? happy, cheering, cheerful (thought), heartening, heartwarming, pleasing, satisfying. What words describe a time period when you feel happy? happy, blissful, delightful (time), idyllic, joyous (occasion), pleasant.

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  • 3.4.1.2

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