Words For Happiness And Joy

verb to make someone extremely happy or proud

• The news of the successful merger elated the shareholders.
• I was absolutely elated when I found out I got the job!
• I was so elated, I was on cloud nine!
• The sight of the beautiful sunset elated her spirits.

noun a feeling or state of great joy or pride

• The team's victory was met with great elation from their supporters.
• She was jumping with elation when she found out she got the job.
• I was on cloud nine with pure elation after acing my exam.
• His heart swelled with elation as he watched his daughter graduate.

noun intense happiness; the state of being happy or joyful

adjective related to or expressing happiness or joy

• Her felicity in expressing complex ideas made her a valuable asset to the research team.
• I can see the felicity in your smile when you talk about your favorite hobby.
• She's got mad felicity when it comes to dancing, it's like she was born to move!
• The felicity of the sunrise painted the sky with hues of pink and orange, bringing a sense of peace to the morning.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'good times' as a whole can be considered a noun phrase.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun. In this case, 'good' is an adjective that describes the quality of the times.

• The team building retreat was filled with good times and productive discussions.
• Remember that road trip we took last summer? Such good times.
• We had a blast at the concert last night, it was all good times.
• Looking back on my childhood, I remember the good times like they were yesterday.

verb the action of expressing amusement or joy through laughter

• The professor was not amused, despite the students laughing at his joke.
• We spent the whole evening laughing at silly memes.
• She couldn't stop laughing at the ridiculous TikTok video.
• The painting seemed to be laughing at the viewers with its playful colors.

noun amusement, especially as expressed in laughter

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• The play was filled with moments of mirth, bringing joy to the audience.
• We shared a lot of mirth and laughter at the party last night.
• The comedian's jokes always bring mirth to the crowd.
• Her eyes sparkled with mirth as she recounted the funny story.

adjective characterized by or expressing mirth; merry; cheerful

• The mirthful atmosphere at the charity gala was infectious, with everyone in high spirits.
• We had a mirthful time at the amusement park, laughing and enjoying all the rides.
• The comedian's jokes were so funny, we were all in a mirthful mood for the rest of the night.
• Her mirthful laughter filled the room, bringing a sense of joy and lightness to everyone present.

adjective giving pleasure; enjoyable

• The symphony orchestra delivered a pleasurable performance that captivated the audience.
• I find gardening to be a really pleasurable hobby to relax and unwind.
• Eating that ice cream was so pleasurable, it was like a party in my mouth!
• The feeling of accomplishment after completing a difficult task can be quite pleasurable.