HAPPINESS


Meaning of HAPPINESS in English

n. Function: noun

a state of well-being or pleasurable satisfaction FF1C; felt happiness at her husband's success FF1E;

Synonyms: beatitude, blessedness, bliss, blissfulness

Related Words: content, contentedness, satisfaction; cheer, cheerfulness, felicity, gladness; gaiety, jollity, joy; delectation, delight, enjoyment, pleasure

Contrasted Words: discontent, dissatisfaction, vexation; cheerlessness, despair, desperation, despondency, hopelessness; distress, misery, wretchedness

Antonyms: unhappiness

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.