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Loveliness vs Happiness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between loveliness and happiness

is that loveliness is the property of being lovely, of attractiveness, beauty, appearing to be lovable while happiness is the emotion of being happy; joy.

loveliness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The property of being lovely, of attractiveness, beauty, appearing to be lovable.
  • (countable) The result of being lovely.
  • happiness

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia happiness)
  • The emotion of being happy; joy.
  • * 1877 , ,
  • Yes, Aline, true happiness comes of true love, and true love should be independent of external influences.
  • (archaic) Good luck; good fortune; prosperity.
  • * 1643 , — , I-i
  • All happiness bechance to thee in Milan!
  • Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; — used especially of language.
  • Some beauties yet no precepts can declare, For there's a happiness , as well as care. — .

    Synonyms

    * felicity (somewhat dated or formal) * blessedness (dated or religious) * bliss * joy

    Usage notes

    Happiness is generic, and is applied to almost every kind of enjoyment.

    Antonyms

    * unhappiness * haplessness

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