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happiness

Part of speech: noun

A state of well-being and contentment; experiencing joy, pleasure, and satisfaction in one's life.

Example sentence:

1. She radiated happiness as she walked down the aisle on her wedding day.

2. The sound of children's laughter brings a sense of happiness to the playground.

3. Traveling to new places often brings a lot of happiness and fulfillment.

Part of speech: adjective

Characterized by or indicative of joy, delight, or contentment.

Example sentence:

1. The happily married couple celebrated their anniversary with a special dinner.

2. The cheerful music playing in the background set a happy mood in the room.

3. Despite the challenging circumstances, she managed to maintain a happy disposition.

Part of speech: adverb

In a happy manner; with contentment or joy.

Example sentence:

1. The children laughed happily as they played together at the park.

2. She skipped happily down the path, enjoying the sunshine on a beautiful day.

3. The dog wagged its tail happily when its owner returned home.

Part of speech: interjection

Used to express delight, pleasure, or satisfaction.

Example sentence:

1. "Happiness! I finally found my lost keys!" exclaimed Sarah.

2. "Happiness is seeing your loved ones succeed," the proud father said.

3. "Happiness! We won the game!" shouted the team captain.

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- The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom by Jonathan Haidt