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What are some phrases to describe happiness?

Phrases to Describe Happiness:

General:

* Overjoyed: A state of extreme happiness.

* Elated: Feeling great joy and excitement.

* Jubilant: Full of joy and celebration.

* Blissful: A state of perfect happiness and peace.

* Content: Feeling satisfied and happy with one's life.

* Ecstatic: Feeling overwhelming joy and rapture.

* Delighted: Feeling great pleasure and satisfaction.

* Cheerful: Feeling happy and optimistic.

* Thrilled: Feeling excited and delighted.

* Beaming: Smiling brightly, radiating happiness.

Specific Feelings:

* Warm and fuzzy: A feeling of contentment and affection.

* Light as a feather: Feeling carefree and joyful.

* On top of the world: Feeling triumphant and exhilarated.

* Floating on air: Feeling weightless and happy.

* Heart overflowing: Feeling full of love and happiness.

* Giddy with joy: Feeling excited and lightheaded with happiness.

Figurative Language:

* Happiness is a warm puppy: A metaphor for a feeling of comfort and joy.

* Happiness is a butterfly: A metaphor for a feeling of fleeting beauty and joy.

* Happiness is a rainbow: A metaphor for a feeling of hope and joy.

* Happiness is a warm blanket: A metaphor for a feeling of comfort and security.

Expressions:

* Smiling from ear to ear: A physical expression of happiness.

* Laughing your head off: An expression of unrestrained joy.

* Jumping for joy: A physical expression of excitement and happiness.

Phrases from different cultures:

* "Hakuna Matata" (Swahili): No worries, be happy.

* "Joie de vivre" (French): Joy of living.

* "Ikigai" (Japanese): A reason for being.

Note: These are just a few examples. The best phrase to describe happiness will depend on the specific context and the individual's personal experience.

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