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HAPPINESS Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word happiness. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word happiness. (close relations)
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felicity
nounn
noun

• pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)

• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

bliss
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme happiness

joy
nounn
noun

• the emotion of great happiness

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

verb

• feel happiness or joy

• make glad or happy

pleasure
nounn
noun

• a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

• a formal expression

• an activity that affords enjoyment

• sexual gratification

beatitude
nounn
noun

• one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)

• a state of supreme happiness

cheer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

cheerfulness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• a feeling of spontaneous good spirits

contentment
nounn
noun

• happiness with one's situation in life

delight
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

verb

• give pleasure to or be pleasing to

• take delight in

• hold spellbound

ecstasy
nounn
noun

• a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

• a state of elated bliss

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elation
nounn
noun

• an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression

• a feeling of joy and pride

enchantment
nounn
noun

• a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

• a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

• a magical spell

euphoria
nounn
noun

• a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation

exhilaration
nounn
noun

• the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

gladness
nounn
noun

• experiencing joy and pleasure

glee
nounn
noun

• great merriment

• malicious satisfaction

jollity
nounn
noun

• feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

jubilation
nounn
noun

• a feeling of extreme joy

• a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event

• the utterance of sounds expressing great joy

merriment
nounn
noun

• a gay feeling

• activities that are enjoyable or amusing

mirth
nounn
noun

• great merriment

Best Hypernyms For HAPPINESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for happiness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
bliss contentment delight ecstasy euphoria feeling joy pleasure satisfaction spirit
Phrases (1)
emotional state

Alternatives for FELICITY

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