Happiness And Well-Being Vocabulary

noun a chance occurrence or event

verb to happen or occur

• The hap of the situation was beyond our control.
• I can't believe the hap that happened yesterday!
• What a crazy hap that was!
• Sometimes we have to accept the hap that life throws at us.

noun a person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something

adjective showing a tendency to be hopeful and confident

• The optimist believes that every obstacle can be overcome with the right attitude.
• My friend is such an optimist, always seeing the bright side of things.
• Don't worry, I'm an optimist - everything will work out in the end.
• Being an optimist is like seeing the glass half full even when it's almost empty.

adjective Happy is an adjective that describes a feeling of joy or contentment.

adverb After is an adverb that indicates a point in time following another point in time.

preposition Ever is a preposition that indicates a point in time or a period of time.

• After overcoming many obstacles, they finally found their happily ever after.
• They lived happily ever after once they got married.
• They were together and living their best life, happy ever after.
• Their love story ended with a happily ever after, just like in fairy tales.

noun Another noun is 'gap', which refers to a space or opening in between two things.

• The study aimed to analyze the factors contributing to the misery gap in the region.
• People are talking about the misery gap and how it's affecting our community.
• I can't believe the misery gap is still a thing, it's so unfair.
• The growing misery gap between the rich and the poor is like a gaping hole in our society.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen

adjective a word naming an attribute of a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it)

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

article a word that is used with a noun to specify grammatical definiteness of the noun, and in some languages extending to volume or numerical scope

• Despite the challenges we face, everything in the garden is rosy.
• Don't worry, everything in the garden is lovely right now.
• Hey, chill out, everything in the garden is rosy.
• Even when life gets tough, remember that everything in the garden is lovely.