'Happy' definitions:
Definition of 'happy'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; "a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage" [ant: unhappy]
adjective
Marked by good fortune; "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome" [syn: felicitous, happy]
adjective
Eagerly disposed to act or to be of service; "glad to help" [syn: glad, happy]
adjective
Well expressed and to the point; "a happy turn of phrase"; "a few well-chosen words" [syn: happy, well-chosen]
Definition of 'Happy'
From: GCIDE
- Happy \Hap"py\ (h[a^]p"p[y^]), a. [Compar. Happier (-p[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Happiest.] [From Hap chance.]
- 1. Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; satisfying desire; as, a happy expedient; a happy effort; a happy venture; a happy omen. [1913 Webster]
- Chymists have been more happy in finding experiments than the causes of them. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Experiencing the effect of favorable 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, happy hours, happy thoughts. [1913 Webster]
- Happy is that people, whose God is the Lord. --Ps. cxliv. 15. [1913 Webster]
- The learned is happy Nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous. [1913 Webster]
- One gentleman is happy at a reply, another excels in a in a rejoinder. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
- Happy family, a collection of animals of different and hostile propensities living peaceably together in one cage. Used ironically of conventional alliances of persons who are in fact mutually repugnant.
- Happy-go-lucky, trusting to hap or luck; improvident; easy-going. "Happy-go-lucky carelessness." --W. Black. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'happy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a propos,
- accepting,
- accidental,
- ad rem,
- adapted,
- addled,
- advantageous,
- advisable,
- applicable,
- apposite,
- appropriate,
- apropos,
- apt,
- at ease,
- auspicious,
- beaming,
- beatific,
- beatified,
- becoming,
- beery,
- befitting,
- bemused,
- beneficial,
- benign,
- benignant,
- besotted,
- blessed,
- blind drunk,
- blissful,
- blithe,
- blithesome,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- capering,
- casual,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- chirping,
- civil,
- cock-a-hoop,
- cogent,
- comely,
- comfortable,
- composed,
- congruous,
- content,
- contented,
- convenient,
- convincing,
- correct,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- dancing,
- decent,
- decorous,
- delighted,
- desirable,
- dizzy,
- dovetailing,
- drenched,
- drunk,
- drunken,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- ecstatic,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- elated,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- exalted,
- exhilarated,
- expedient,
- exuberant,
- exultant,
- fair,
- far-gone,
- favorable,
- favoring,
- feasible,
- felicitous,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitten,
- fitting,
- flushed,
- flushed with joy,
- flustered,
- fortuitous,
- fortunate,
- fou,
- fructuous,
- full,
- full of promise,
- gay,
- geared,
- genial,
- genteel,
- giddy,
- glad,
- gladsome,
- gleeful,
- glorious,
- glowing,
- golden,
- good,
- gratified,
- high,
- hopeful,
- in good spirits,
- in high spirits,
- in liquor,
- in seventh heaven,
- incidental,
- inebriate,
- inebriated,
- inebrious,
- inspired,
- intoxicated,
- irrepressible,
- jolly,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- jubilant,
- just,
- just right,
- laughing,
- leaping,
- light-hearted,
- lighthearted,
- likely,
- lucky,
- maudlin,
- meet,
- mellow,
- merry,
- meshing,
- muddled,
- nappy,
- nice,
- of good cheer,
- of good comfort,
- of good omen,
- of happy portent,
- of promise,
- on cloud nine,
- on the button,
- opportune,
- optimistic,
- overjoyed,
- pat,
- pleasant,
- pleased,
- pleased as Punch,
- politic,
- profitable,
- promising,
- proper,
- propitious,
- prosperous,
- providential,
- purring,
- qualified,
- radiant,
- recommendable,
- reconciled,
- reeling,
- relevant,
- resigned,
- riant,
- right,
- ripe,
- rosy,
- sanguine,
- sanguineous,
- sans souci,
- satisfied,
- seasonable,
- seemly,
- shikker,
- singing,
- smiling,
- smirking,
- sodden,
- sortable,
- sotted,
- sparkling,
- starry-eyed,
- suitable,
- suited,
- suiting,
- sunny,
- tailored,
- telling,
- thrice happy,
- thrilled,
- tickled pink,
- tiddly,
- timely,
- tipsy,
- to be desired,
- to the point,
- to the purpose,
- uncomplaining,
- under the influence,
- unrepining,
- urbane,
- useful,
- well,
- well-chosen,
- well-expressed,
- well-put,
- well-timed,
- winsome,
- wise,
- without care,
- worthwhile
Happy, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Happy, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
Population (2000) :
647
Housing Units (2000) :
295
Land area (2000) :
1.065105 sq. miles (2.758608 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.065105 sq. miles (2.758608 sq. km)
FIPS code :
32156
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
34.743810 N, 101.857037 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
79042
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.