happiness

[US]/ˈhæpɪnɪs/
[UK]/'hæpɪnɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the state of being happy; good fortune

Phrases & Collocations

for your happiness

wealth brings happiness

Example Sentences

Queen was happiness incarnate.

His happiness was unaffected.

all earthly happiness is but vanity.

W-health, happiness is impossible.

She’s the picture of happiness in this photo.

She swung from happiness to tears.

She chose happiness instead of wealth.

We all desire happiness and health.

misery metamorphosing into happiness;

A gust of happiness swept through her.

We cannot identify happiness with wealth.

They laboured for the happiness of mankind.

happiness that surpassed description.

She was positively glowing with happiness.

she did not believe that marriage was the key to happiness and fulfilment.

their happiness made Anne feel even more miserable.

the happiness that radiates from her eyes

Real-world Examples

And happiness is a great motivator; we strive for happiness.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) October 2015 Collection

Trying to calculate happiness over here.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Is there a correlation between money and happiness?

Source: AsapSCIENCE - Human

She has given me so much happiness.

Source: A Simplified Version of "A King's Love Story"

No more dragon -- Malfoy in detention -- what could spoil their happiness?

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

D) Prioritize health and happiness over material success.

Source: Past English Level 4 Reading Exam Papers

I want to see every donkey find its happiness.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

And this, he said, brought him happiness.

Source: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 4)

But did Croesus's money bring him happiness?

Source: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

With profound long term consequences for our collective happiness.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

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