transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈha-pē ]
adjective
( hap·pi·er ; -est )
Etymology: Middle English, from hap
Date: 14th century
1. : favored by luck or fortune : fortunate
a happy coincidence
2. : notably fitting, effective, or well adapted : felicitous
a happy choice
3.
a. : enjoying or characterized by well-being and contentment
is the happiest person I know
a happy childhood
b. : expressing, reflecting, or suggestive of happiness
a happy ending
c. : glad , pleased
I'm happy to meet you
d. : having or marked by an atmosphere of good fellowship : friendly
a happy office
4.
a. : characterized by a dazed irresponsible state
a punch- happy boxer
b. : impulsively or obsessively quick to use or do something
trigger- happy
c. : enthusiastic about something to the point of obsession : obsessed
education-conscious and statistic- happy — Helen Rowen
Synonyms: see lucky , fit