happy is on the Basic English 850 List.
hanging - happy - harbor
happy is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
happen - happy - hard

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Adjective change

Positive
happy

Comparative
happier

Superlative
happiest

Positive
happy

Comparative
more happy

Superlative
most happy

  1. When you feel happy, you feel good, usually because something nice has happened.
    He was happy.
  2. A happy situation or event makes people happy.
    It's such a happy day when we can be together again.
  3. Lucky.
    It was a happy chance that they met there.

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