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hap·py H0054800 (hăp′ē)adj. hap·pi·er, hap·pi·est 1. Enjoying, showing, or marked by pleasure, satisfaction, or joy. See Synonyms at glad.2. Cheerful; willing: happy to help.3. Characterized by good luck. See Synonyms at fortunate.4. Being especially well-adapted; felicitous: a happy turn of phrase.5. a. Characterized by a spontaneous or obsessive inclination to use something. Often used in combination: trigger-happy.b. Enthusiastic about or involved with to a disproportionate degree. Often used in combination: money-happy; clothes-happy. [Middle English, from hap, luck; see hap.] hap′pi·ly adv.hap′pi·ness n.happy (ˈhæpɪ) adj, -pier or -piest1. feeling, showing, or expressing joy; pleased2. willing: I'd be happy to show you around. 3. causing joy or gladness4. fortunate; lucky: the happy position of not having to work. 5. aptly expressed; appropriate: a happy turn of phrase. 6. (postpositive) informal slightly intoxicatedinterj(in combination): happy birthday; happy Christmas. [C14: see hap1, -y1] ˈhappily adv ˈhappiness nhap•py (ˈhæp i) adj. -pi•er, -pi•est. 1. delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing. 2. characterized by or indicative of pleasure, contentment, or joy: a happy mood. 3. fortunate or lucky: a happy, fruitful land. 4. apt or felicitous, as actions, utterances, or ideas. 5. obsessed by or quick to use the item indicated (usu. used in combination): a trigger-happy gangster. [1300–50; see hap1, -y1] glad happy cheerful">cheerful1. 'glad'If you are glad about something, you are pleased about it. I'm so glad that you passed the exam.She seemed glad of the chance to leave early.2. 'happy'You can also say that you are happy about something when you are pleased about it. She was happy that his sister was coming.If someone is contented and enjoys life, you say that they are happy. She always seemed such a happy woman.Be Careful! Don't use 'glad' with this meaning, and don't use 'glad' in front of a noun. Don't say, for example, 'She always seemed such a glad woman'. 3. 'cheerful'If someone shows that they are happy by smiling and laughing a lot, you say that they are cheerful. The men stayed cheerful and determined even when things got difficult.
happy sad">sadThere are a number of adjectives which are used to indicate how happy or sad someone is. The adjectives in the following list are arranged from 'most happy' to 'least happy': - ecstatic, elated, euphoricHis wife gave birth to their first child, and he was ecstatic about it.'That was one of the best races of my life,' said an elated Hakkinen.It had received euphoric support from the public.
- joyful, radiant, jubilantA wedding is a joyful celebration of love.On her wedding day the bride looked truly radiant.Hogg was jubilant after winning the men's doubles for the 10th time.
- happy, cheerful, jollyMarina was a confident, happy child.They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds.She was a jolly, kindhearted woman.
- light-heartedThey were light-hearted and prepared to enjoy life.
- contented, fulfilledShe was gazing at him with a soft, contented smile on her face.I feel more fulfilled doing this than I've ever done.
- dissatisfied, moody, discontented82% of voters are dissatisfied with the way their country is being governed.David's mother was unstable and moody.The government tried to appease discontented workers.
- sad, unhappy, depressed, gloomy, glum, dejected, despondent, dispiritedI'd grown fond of our little house and felt sad to leave it.Her marriage is in trouble and she is desperately unhappy.She's been very depressed and upset about this whole situation.Do you tend to be over-serious or gloomy?She was very glum and was obviously missing her children.Everyone has days when they feel dejected or down.I feel despondent when my work is rejected.I left eventually at six o'clock feeling utterly dispirited and depressed.
- miserable, wretchedI took a series of badly paid secretarial jobs which made me really miserable.I feel really confused and wretched.
lucky happy1. 'lucky'You say that someone is lucky when something nice happens to them, or when they always seem to have good luck. You're a lucky girl to have so many friends.The lucky winners were given £5000 each.2. 'happy'Don't use 'lucky' to say that someone has feelings of pleasure and contentment. The word you use is happy. Sarah's such a happy person she's always laughing.Barbara felt tremendously happy when she heard the news.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | happy - enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; "a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage"cheerful - being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"content, contented - satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are; "a contented smile"elated - exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; "the elated winner"; "felt elated and excited"euphoric - exaggerated feeling of well-being or elationfelicitous - exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker"glad - showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy; "glad you are here"; "glad that they succeeded"; "gave a glad shout"; "a glad smile"; "heard the glad news"; "a glad occasion"joyful - full of or producing joy; "make a joyful noise"; "a joyful occasion"joyous - full of or characterized by joy; "felt a joyous abandon"; "joyous laughter"unhappy - experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad" | | 2. | happy - marked by good fortune; "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome"felicitousfortunate - having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice" | | 3. | happy - eagerly disposed to act or to be of service; "glad to help"gladwilling - disposed or inclined toward; "a willing participant"; "willing helpers" | | 4. | happy - well expressed and to the point; "a happy turn of phrase"; "a few well-chosen words"well-chosenfelicitous - exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker" |
happyadjective1. pleased, delighted, content, contented, thrilled, glad, blessed, blest, sunny, cheerful, jolly, merry, ecstatic, gratified, jubilant, joyous, joyful, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, rapt, blithe, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop, walking on air (informal), floating on air I'm just happy to be back running.2. contented, blessed, blest, joyful, blissful, blithe We have a very happy marriage. joyful low, sad, depressed, sorry, unhappy, miserable, gloomy, discontented, melancholy, sombre, forlorn, displeased, mournful, despondent, sorrowful, joyless, down in the dumps (informal)3. willing, ready, glad, contented, inclined, disposed I'm happy to answer any questions. willing unwilling, loath4. fortunate, lucky, timely, appropriate, convenient, favourable, auspicious, propitious, apt, befitting, advantageous, well-timed, opportune, felicitous, seasonable a happy coincidence fortunate unhappy, unfortunate, unlucky, inaptQuotations "Happy the man, and happy he alone" "He who can call today his own;" "He who, secure within, can say," "Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today" [John Dryden Imitation of Horace] "The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself" [Publilius Syrus Moral Sayings] "Call no man happy till he dies, he is at best but fortunate" [Solon] "Happy men are grave. They carry their happiness cautiously, as they would a glass filled to the brim which the slightest movement could cause to spill over, or break" [Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly Les Diaboliques]happyadjective1. Characterized by luck or good fortune:fortunate, lucky, providential.2. Being in or showing good spirits:bright, cheerful, cheery, chipper, lighthearted, sunny.3. Having achieved satisfaction, as of one's goal:content, fulfilled, gratified, satisfied.4. Providing joy and pleasure:cheerful, cheery, festive, glad, joyful, joyous, pleasing.5. Marked by festal celebration:festive, gala, glad, gladsome, joyful, joyous, merry.6. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place:appropriate, apt, becoming, befitting, correct, felicitous, fit, fitting, meet, proper, right, tailor-made.7. Eagerly compliant:delighted, glad, pleased, tickled.Translationshappy (ˈhӕpi) adjective1. having or showing a feeling of pleasure or contentment. a happy smile; I feel happy today. 高興的 高兴的2. willing. I'd be happy to help you. 樂意的 乐意的3. lucky. By a happy chance I have the key with me. 幸運的 幸运的ˈhappiness noun 幸福 幸福ˈhappily adverbThe child smiled happily; Happily, (= Fortunately,) she arrived home safely. 高興地 幸福地ˌhappy-go-ˈlucky adjective not worrying about what might happen. cheerful and happy-go-lucky. 逍遙自在的,無憂無慮的 逍遥自在地happy medium a sensible middle course between two extreme positions. I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating. 中庸之道,折中辦法 中庸之道,折衷办法 - Happy New Year! → 新年好!
- Happy birthday! → 生日快乐!
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happy1. mod. alcohol intoxicated; tipsy. She seems a little happy. Must have had a few already. 2. mod. obsessed with something. (A combining form showing a strong interest in the thing that is named before happy.) Pete’s car-happy right now. That’s all he thinks about. See:- (as) happy as a clam
- (as) happy as a clam in butter sauce
- (as) happy as a duck in Arizona
- (as) happy as a pig in clover
- (as) happy as a pig in muck
- (as) happy as a sandboy
- (as) happy as can be
- (as) happy as Larry
- (as) happy as the day is long
- (I'd be) happy to (do something)
- a few fries short of a Happy Meal
- a happy bunny
- a happy camper
- a happy hunting ground
- a happy medium
- a/the happy event
- a/the happy medium
- be (as) happy as a clam (at high tide)
- be a happy camper
- be as happy as a sandboy
- be as happy as Larry
- be glad, etc. to see the back of somebody/something
- Be happy to
- be happy to (do something)
- call no man happy till he dies
- couldn't be happier
- fat and happy
- find a happy medium
- happy
- happy accident
- happy as a clam
- happy as a clam (at high tide)
- happy as a clam at high tide
- happy as a duck in Arizona
- happy as a lark
- happy as a pig in muck
- happy as a sandboy
- happy as Larry
- happy as the day is long
- happy as the day is long/as a clam/as Larry
- happy bunny
- happy camper
- happy days
- happy event
- happy hour
- happy hunting ground
- Happy is the bride that the sun shines on
- Happy is the country which has no history
- happy juice
- happy mean
- happy medium
- happy pills
- happy shop
- happy to
- happy warrior
- happy-go-lucky
- hit a happy medium
- many happy returns
- many happy returns of the day
- none too
- none too clever, happy, quickly, etc.
- not a happy bunny
- one big happy family
- quite the (most something)
- slap happy
- slap-happy
- strike a happy medium
- the happy day
- the happy event
- the happy/golden mean
- trigger happy
- trigger-happy
Happy
Happy (tool)A dyslexic acronym for "A Yacc-like Haskell Parsergenerator".
An LALR1 grammar parser generator for Haskell. Happy iswritten in Haskell, uses a parser generated by itself, and canbe compiled using ghc, hbc or gofer. Happy uses animplementation of monadic IO built on top of stream IO, butthis should change when the Haskell 1.3 standard has beenimplemented.
Version: 0.9 (1996-02-28).
Happy is covered by the General Public License.
http://dcs.gla.ac.uk/fp/software/happy.html.
ftp://ftp.dcs.gla.ac.uk/pub/haskell/happy/.
E-mail: , .See happy See happy
happy Slang A popular term referring to zealous enthusiasm for performing a particular task or activity—e.g., ‘scope-happy’, referring to an endoscopist who uses an endoscope seemingly before exercising clinical judgement, or ‘trigger-happy’, for an aggressive surgeon Vox populi Cheerful'happy' A popular adjective referring to a zealous inclination to perform a particular task or activity, eg, trigger-happy.Patient discussion about happyQ. Happy Holidays Happy holidays to those of you who are celebrating it this year!A. Fatman, Irus, and everyone in iMedix.com, I wish you all the best and warm wishes for this christmas and may all the blessings follow our days in welcoming the upcoming new year. Stay healthy always.. Q. what makes someone happy what is love?A. Happiness has to do with how grateful a person is, how much meaning they find in their lives and how much joy they get from being of service. It has nothing to do with money once one has been fed and is warm and dry. Love is temporary insanity; that is, falling in love. True love, selfless love, is truely an act of egolessness and is our natural state. Q. Is bipolar is like swiping moods that come and go? one time you are happy things are bright and clear and suddenly you are all complicated with your self and with your surrounding and you are moody and depressed ? is sudden change of mind is the correct definition to a Bipolar Disorder or i did get it all wrong ? A. good question! most people don't know that Bipolar disorder is not just mood swings that come and go every now and then (if it was - my wife should be diagnosed as bipolar:)) ). it is consisted of long episodes of mania or depression. an episode can be a month or even 6. More discussions about happy See happy See happyHAPPY
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Synonyms for happyadj pleasedSynonyms- pleased
- delighted
- content
- contented
- thrilled
- glad
- blessed
- blest
- sunny
- cheerful
- jolly
- merry
- ecstatic
- gratified
- jubilant
- joyous
- joyful
- elated
- over the moon
- overjoyed
- blissful
- rapt
- blithe
- on cloud nine
- cock-a-hoop
- walking on air
- floating on air
adj contentedSynonyms- contented
- blessed
- blest
- joyful
- blissful
- blithe
Antonyms- low
- sad
- depressed
- sorry
- unhappy
- miserable
- gloomy
- discontented
- melancholy
- sombre
- forlorn
- displeased
- mournful
- despondent
- sorrowful
- joyless
- down in the dumps
adj willingSynonyms- willing
- ready
- glad
- contented
- inclined
- disposed
Antonymsadj fortunateSynonyms- fortunate
- lucky
- timely
- appropriate
- convenient
- favourable
- auspicious
- propitious
- apt
- befitting
- advantageous
- well-timed
- opportune
- felicitous
- seasonable
Antonyms- unhappy
- unfortunate
- unlucky
- inapt
Synonyms for happyadj characterized by luck or good fortuneSynonyms- fortunate
- lucky
- providential
adj being in or showing good spiritsSynonyms- bright
- cheerful
- cheery
- chipper
- lighthearted
- sunny
adj having achieved satisfaction, as of one's goalSynonyms- content
- fulfilled
- gratified
- satisfied
adj providing joy and pleasureSynonyms- cheerful
- cheery
- festive
- glad
- joyful
- joyous
- pleasing
adj marked by festal celebrationSynonyms- festive
- gala
- glad
- gladsome
- joyful
- joyous
- merry
adj suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or placeSynonyms- appropriate
- apt
- becoming
- befitting
- correct
- felicitous
- fit
- fitting
- meet
- proper
- right
- tailor-made
adj eagerly compliantSynonyms- delighted
- glad
- pleased
- tickled
Synonyms for happyadj enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasureRelated Words- cheerful
- content
- contented
- elated
- euphoric
- felicitous
- glad
- joyful
- joyous
Antonymsadj marked by good fortuneSynonymsRelated Wordsadj eagerly disposed to act or to be of serviceSynonymsRelated Wordsadj well expressed and to the pointSynonymsRelated Words |