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1. (n.) happiness
the quality or state of being happy.
2. happiness
good fortune; pleasure; contentment; joy.
Etymology: (1520–30)
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| Definition of 'Happiness' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) happiness, felicity
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
2. (noun) happiness
emotions experienced when in a state of well-being
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1. (noun) happiness
the state or feeling of being happy
My kids' happiness is my priority.; a day filled with happiness
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| Definition of 'Happiness' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Happiness
good luck; good fortune; prosperity
2. (noun) Happiness
an agreeable feeling or condition of the soul arising from good fortune or propitious happening of any kind; the possession of those circumstances or that state of being which is attended enjoyment; the state of being happy; contentment; joyful satisfaction; felicity; blessedness
3. (noun) Happiness
fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; -- used especially of language
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| Definitions of 'Happiness' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
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Happiness
1. Something that might have happened yesterday, but which will never happen tomorrow.
2. A postprandial state of mind, which is most often a presage of acute gastritis.
3. A loving-cup, the bottom of which is like a sieve.
4. A mental state compounded of wine, women and tobacco.
5. The exploitation and final triumph of an instinct in the individual that society has branded as wicked or dangerous.
6. Forgetting self in useful effort.
7. A habit--cultivate it.
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| Definition of 'Happiness' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Happiness
Highly pleasant emotion characterized by outward manifestations of gratification; joy.
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Sense: lucky
By a happy chance I have the key with me.
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Afrikaans: geluk |
Arabic: سَعادَه |
Bulgarian: щастие |
Brazilian: felicidade |
Czech: štěstí |
German: das Glück |
Danish: glæde; lykke |
Greek: ευτυχία |
Spanish: felicidad, alegría, dicha |
Estonian: õnn |
Farsi: شادي |
Finnish: onni |
French: bonheur |
Hebrew: אֹשֶׁר |
Hindi: सुख-शान्ति |
Croatian: sreca |
Hungarian: boldogság |
Indonesian: kebahagiaan |
Icelandic: hamingja |
Italian: felicità |
Japanese: 幸福 |
Korean: 행복 |
Lithuanian: laimė |
Latvian: laime |
Malay: kegembiraan |
Dutch: blij-, tevredenheid, gelu |
Norwegian: lykke, glede |
Polish: szczęście |
Persian: شادي |
Pashto: خوشاله |
Portuguese: felicidade |
Romanian: fericire |
Russian: счастье |
Slovak: šťastie |
Slovenian: sreča |
Serbian: sreća |
Swedish: lycka |
Thai: ความสุข |
Turkish: mutluluk |
Taiwanese: 幸福 |
Ukrainian: щастя |
Urdu: خوشی |
Vietnamese: niềm hạnh phúc |
Chinese: 幸福 |
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