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Happy vs Hilarity - What's the difference?

happy | hilarity |


As an adjective happy

is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

As a noun hilarity is

(uncountable) a great amount of amusement, usually accompanied by laughter.

Delighting vs Happy - What's the difference?

delighting | happy |


As a verb delighting

is .

As an adjective happy is

experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

Elysian vs Happy - What's the difference?

elysian | happy |


As adjectives the difference between elysian and happy

is that elysian is of or pertaining to elysian or elysium, the location while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

As a proper noun elysian

is (classical mythology) elysium; home of the blessed, after death.

Cry vs Happy - What's the difference?

cry | happy |


As a verb cry

is to shed tears; to weep.

As a noun cry

is a shedding of tears; the act of crying.

As an adjective happy is

experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

Sure vs Happy - What's the difference?

sure | happy |


As adjectives the difference between sure and happy

is that sure is while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

Sanguine vs Happy - What's the difference?

sanguine | happy |


As adjectives the difference between sanguine and happy

is that sanguine is having the colour of blood; red while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

As a noun sanguine

is blood colour; red.

As a verb sanguine

is to stain with blood; to impart the colour of blood to; to ensanguine.

Happy vs Hammy - What's the difference?

happy | hammy |


As adjectives the difference between happy and hammy

is that happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous while hammy is resembling ham.

As a noun hammy is

(us|australia|nz|chiefly|sports|slang) a hamstring injury.

Sick vs Happy - What's the difference?

sick | happy |


As adjectives the difference between sick and happy

is that sick is in poor health while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

As a noun sick

is sick people in general as a group.

As a verb sick

is to vomit or sick can be (rare).

Elegant vs Happy - What's the difference?

elegant | happy |


As adjectives the difference between elegant and happy

is that elegant is elegant while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

Happy vs Terrible - What's the difference?

happy | terrible |


As adjectives the difference between happy and terrible

is that happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous while terrible is dreadful; causing alarm and fear.

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