Thesaurus:happiness
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: the emotion of being happy
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- blitheness
- blithesomeness
- cheerfulness
- cheeriness
- contentness
- contentedness
- delight
- delightedness
- elatedness
- elation
- exuberance
- exuberantness
- felicity
- gaiety
- gayness
- gayfulness
- gladness
- gladsomeness (archaic)
- glee
- gleefulness
- gleesomeness
- happiness
- high spirits
- hilarity
- jolliness
- jollity
- joviality
- jovialness
- joy
- joyfulness
- joyousness
- liss (obsolete)
- merriment
- merriness
- mirth
- mirthfulness
- pleasedness
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- confelicity (rare)
- exultation
- jubilation
- pleasure [⇒ thesaurus]
Hypernyms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “827. pleasure” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “happiness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.