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happiness

Main Entry:: hap·pi·ness
Pronunciation:: \ˈha-pē-nəs\
Function:: noun
Date:: 15th century

1obsolete : good fortune : prosperity2 a: a state of well-being and contentment : joy b: a pleasurable or satisfying experience3: felicity , aptness

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