happy

/ˈhæp.i/
adjective
  1. Feeling or showing pleasure, joy, or contentment.
    • She felt happy when she received a letter from her friend.
    • The children were happy to play outside in the sunshine.
    • He gave a happy laugh at the funny joke.
  2. Fortunate or lucky; causing good results.
    • They made a happy choice by picking that restaurant for dinner.
    • It was a happy coincidence that they met at the same café.
    • The discovery of the lost keys was a happy accident.
  3. Willing or pleased to do something.
    • He is always happy to share his knowledge with others.
    • She was happy to accept the invitation to the party.
    • I am happy to help you with your homework.
  4. Used in greetings to express good wishes for a special occasion.
    • They wished each other a happy new year.
    • Happy birthday to you!
    • We sent a card saying 'Happy anniversary!'
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