happiness — the feeling of being happy; joy and contentment
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the feeling of being happy; joy and contentment
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhæpɪnəs/
Korean meaning: 행복한 느낌; 기쁨과 만족감
Korean pronunciation: 햅-피-니스 (강세: 햅)
Example Sentences
- His happiness was so contagious that even grumpy cats started purring.
- She found happiness in the simple pleasure of eating ice cream for breakfast.
- The key to happiness is not having everything you want, but wanting everything you have.
happiness
NOUN//ˈhæpɪnəs//
the feeling of being happy; joy and contentment
Pure joy and contentment
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From sadness comes gladness, that's true happiness!
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Origin
14세기 중세 영어에서 'happy(행복한)'에 명사형 접미사 '-ness'가 붙어 만들어진 단어입니다. 'happy'는 원래 '운이 좋은, 우연히 좋은 일이 일어나는'이라는 뜻에서 시작되어 현재의 '행복한'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“His happiness was so contagious that even grumpy cats started purring.”
“She found happiness in the simple pleasure of eating ice cream for breakfast.”
“The key to happiness is not having everything you want, but wanting everything you have.”
“Their happiness doubled when they realized the pizza delivery was free.”
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