HAPPY Synonym: List of 50 Powerful Synonyms for Happy

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HAPPY Synonym! Synonyms for Happy in English. Instead of using HAPPY, you should use: Amused, Beaming, Better, Blissful, Blithe, Bright, Buoyant, Cheerful, Cheery, Chuffed, Contented,…with ESL printable infographic.

Happy Meaning: 

Happy is an adjective and happiness is a noun which is used in the context of mental or emotional states, including positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. It is also used in the context of life satisfaction, subjective well-being, eudaimonia, flourishing and well-being.

• I want to make you happy.
• We are happy to announce the engagement of our daughter.
• Happy new year, my best friend.

When you’re feeling happy and life is good – what do you say?  This article will share some of the most popular ways to say instead of using the word HAPPY.

Useful list of Happy Synonyms in English  

HAPPY Synonym in English

Synonyms for Happy

The following is the list of 50 important words to use instead of HAPPY:

• Amused
• Beaming
• Better
• Blissful
• Blithe
• Bright
• Buoyant
• Cheerful
• Cheery
• Chuffed
• Contented
• Delighted
• Ecstatic
• Elated
• Euphoric
• Exhilarated
• Exultant
• Felicitous
• Fortunate
• Genial
• Glad
• Gleeful
• Gratified
• Heaven
• In seventh heaven
• In the good mood
• Jocular
• Jolly
• Jovial
• Joyful
• Joyous
• Jubilant
• Lively
• Lucky
• Merry
• Mirthful
• On the cloud nine
• On top of the world
• Over the moon
• Overjoyed
• Peaceful
• Pleased
• Radiant
• Rapturous
• Satisfied
• Sunny
• Thrilled
• Upbeat
• Walking on air
• Festive

Happy Synonyms with Examples

Amused

• We were amused at his funny movements in doing morning exercises.

Beaming

• She was positively beaming with pleasure.

Better

• It is better to be alone than in ill company.

Blissful

• We spent a blissful week together.

Blithe

• She shows a blithe disregard for danger.

Bright

• The used key is always bright

Buoyant

• We were in a buoyant mood after winning our match.

Cheerful

• A cheerful wife is the joy of life.

Cheery

• She gave me a cheery smile.

Chuffed

• He was really chuffed with his present.

Contented

• He contented himself with his job.

Delighted

• I know Frank will be delighted to see you.

Ecstatic

• He gave an ecstatic sigh of happiness.

Elated

• I was elated that my second heart bypass had been successful.

Euphoric

• My euphoric mood could not last.

Exhilarated

• I felt exhilarated after a morning of skiing.

Exultant

• He was too high on exultant relief to be deflated so easily.

Felicitous

• Her choice of music is felicitous.

Fortunate

• She is fortunate in having such a kind husband.

Genial

• Bob was always genial and welcoming.

Glad

• I’m glad that the exams are over.

Gleeful

• He took almost gleeful delight in showing how wrong they can be.

Gratified

• We were gratified by the response to our appeal.

Heaven

• I was in heaven at the news.

In seventh heaven

• He was in seventh heaven, so excited.

In a good mood

• You’re in a good mood this morning!

Jocular

• He sounded in a jocular mood.

Jolly

• She’s a very jolly, upbeat sort of a person.

Jovial

• He seemed a very jovial chap.

Joyful

• Best wishes for a joyful home together.

Joyous

• I wish you a joyous new year, happiness and good luck in the future.

Jubilant

• The fans were in jubilant mood as they left the stadium.

Lively

• She was dressed in a lively pink.

Lucky

•  Some lucky people are endowed with both brains and beauty.

Merry

• It is good to be merry at meal.

Mirthful

• Listen to the sorrowful songs, watch at the mirthful films.

On cloud nine

• He was on cloud nine after winning the competition.

On top of the world

• She was feeling on top of the world.

Over the moon

• She’s over the moon about her new job.

Overjoyed

• He was overjoyed to see his mother again.

Peaceful

• He could not imagine a more peaceful scene.

Pleased

• I am pleased that you have a new job.

Radiant

• She was radiant with joy at her wedding.

Rapturous

• The play was greeted with rapturous applause.

Satisfied

• He declared himself satisfied with the results.

Sunny

• I wear blue-tinted glasses on sunny days.

Thrilled

• We were so thrilled to hear about the baby.

Upbeat

•  She’s a very jolly, upbeat sort of a person.

Walking on air

• After the delivery of her baby, she was walking on air.

Festive

• The whole town is in a festive mood.

Synonyms for HAPPY | Infographic