Synonyms for happy
Another word for happy is content, glad or golden. Below are 20 synonyms across 4 senses, with antonyms.
Also searched as: happier, happiest.
1. adjective: enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
- content synonyms
- glad synonyms
- golden synonyms
- bright synonyms
- laughing
- blessed synonyms
- prosperous synonyms
- cheerful synonyms
- joyful synonyms
- joyous synonyms
- blissful
- elated
- contented
- euphoric
- halcyon
- felicitous
- riant
Antonyms
- unhappy synonyms
2. adjective: marked by good fortune
- felicitous
- fortunate synonyms
3. adjective: eagerly disposed to act or to be of service
- glad synonyms
- willing synonyms
4. adjective: well expressed and to the point
- well-chosen
- felicitous
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Questions people ask
What is another word for happy?
You can say content, glad, golden, bright or laughing instead of happy. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure".
What is the opposite of happy?
The opposite of happy is unhappy.
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