happiness
nounHow many syllables in happiness?
There are 3 syllables in the word happiness.Divide happiness into syllables:
hap · pi · ness
How to pronounce happiness:
Definition of happiness:
- happiness (noun):
- supreme blessedness or happiness
- a state of well-being and contentment joy
- state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy.
Synonyms for happiness:
beatification
beatitude
blessedness
bliss
blissfulness
cheer
cheerfulness
cheeriness
contentment
delight
ecstasy
elation
emotional state
enjoyment
exuberance
felicity
gaiety
gladness
high spirits
joy
joyfulness
jubilation
light-heartedness
merriment
pleasure
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Antonyms for happiness:
abhorrence
abstinence
ache
action
activity
adversity
affliction
aggravation
agitation
agony
ailment
alarm
alarum
anger
angst
anguish
annoyance
antipathy
anxiety
anxiousness
apathy
apprehension
apprehensiveness
asperity
austerity
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Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like happiness does.
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