HAPPINESS
\hˈapɪnəs], \hˈapɪnəs], \h_ˈa_p_ɪ_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of HAPPINESS
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Good luck; good fortune; prosperity.
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An agreeable feeling or condition of the soul arising from good fortune or propitious happening of any kind; the possession of those circumstances or that state of being which is attended enjoyment; the state of being happy; contentment; joyful satisfaction; felicity; blessedness.
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Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; - used especially of language.
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Good luck; good fortune; prosperity.
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An agreeable feeling or condition of the soul arising from good fortune or propitious happening of any kind; the possession of those circumstances or that state of being which is attended enjoyment; the state of being happy; contentment; joyful satisfaction; felicity; blessedness.
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Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; - used especially of language.
By Noah Webster.
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Highly pleasant emotion characterized by outward manifestations of gratification; joy.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. Felicity; pleasure; contentment;—gratification of animal appetite or desire; possession and enjoyment of any good;—anticipation of future bliss;—good luck; good fortune;—fortuitous gift of thought or speech; unstudied grace or elegance in expression.
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