happier

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UK/ˈhæpi.ə/British, Southern, Standard/ˈhapɪj.ə/US/ˈhæpi.ɚ/Scotland/ˈhape.əɾ/

A form of happy — Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

adjective
  1. comparativecomparative form of happy: more happy

    This world-wide travel organisation recently attained its centenary, and under happier conditions than those prevailing at the present time the event would doubtless have been celebrated worthily.

    1941 November, “Notes and News: The Centenary of Cook's”, in Railway Magazine, page 513
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Chicago

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