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happiness
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
happiness
(noun)
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happiness
/
ˈ
hæpinəs/
noun
plural
happinesses
happiness
/
ˈ
hæpinəs/
noun
plural
happinesses
Learner's definition of HAPPINESS
1
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noncount
]
:
the state of being happy
:
joy
They made a toast to long life and
happiness
.
They found
happiness
together.
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somewhat formal
:
an experience that makes you happy
I wish them every
happiness
. [=I hope that they will be very happy]
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