happiness

UK
/ˈhæp.i.nəs/
US
/ˈhæp.i.nəs/

Translations

happinessnoun
happinesses
pl
Her happiness was evident as she smiled brightly at the news.
Son bonheur était évident lorsqu'elle a souri avec éclat à la nouvelle.
Additional translations
joieEmploi plus naturel pour l’idée de sentiment de joie; moins général que « bonheur ».
happinessadjective
more happiness
Comp.
most happiness
Super.
UK
/ˈhæp.i.nəs/
US
/ˈhæp.i.nəs/
Attributive use (e.g., “happiness index”); treated as adjective according to guidelines.

Definitions

happinessnoun
The state of being happy; a feeling of contentment or joy.
Her happiness was evident as she smiled brightly at the news.
A pleasurable or satisfying experience.
The happiness of a warm summer day is something she cherished.
happinessadjective
Attributive: relating to, measuring, or intended to produce happiness.
The government published a happiness report to track citizens’ well-being.