3.4.1.2 Happy

Use this domain for words related to feeling happy--to feel good when something good happens (such as receiving a gift, hearing good news, or watching something good happening).

Louw Nida Codes: 
25K Happy, Glad, Joyful
25H Acceptable To, To Be Pleased With
25J Enjoy, Take Pleasure In, Be Fond of Doing
  • What words refer to feeling happy?
    rejoice, feel good, be in a good mood
  • What words refer to the feeling of happiness?
    happiness, bliss, cheerfulness, contentment, delight, elation, euphoria, gladness, good feelings, joy, mirth, pleasure, satisfaction
  • What words describe someone who feels happy?
    happy, happily, cheerful, cheerfully, chipper, content, contented, contentedly, glad, gladly, jaunty, merry, mirthful, pleased, satisfied
  • What words refer to feeling very happy?
    exult, delight in, ecstasy, be on top of the world, be over the moon, rapture,
  • What words describe a person who is very happy?
    blissfully happy, overjoyed, delighted, ecstatic, elated, exultant, joyful, jubilant, radiant, thrilled
  • What words describe a person who usually feels happy?
    happy, cheerful, contented, jolly, jovial, have a happy/cheerful/sunny disposition
  • What words describe a person who feels good while doing something?
    enjoy, take pleasure in, be fond of doing
  • What words refer to feeling good about someone's behavior?
    be pleased with
  • What words describe how a person feels when something good happens to someone else?
    feel happy for, rejoice with
  • What words refer to feeling good when something bad happens to someone?
    exultant, glee, gleeful, gloat
  • What words refer to causing someone to feel happy?
    make someone happy, cheer someone up, comfort, console, delight, gladden, please, satisfy, put someone in a good mood, make someone's day, raise someone's spirits, lift someone's spirits
  • What words refer to feeling happy again after feeling sad?
    brighten up, cheer up, perk up, be cheered, be heartened, take heart
  • What words refer to something that causes someone to feel happy?
    delight, joy, happy ending
  • What words describe something that causes someone to feel happy?
    happy, cheering, cheerful (thought), heartening, heartwarming, pleasing, satisfying
  • What words describe a time period when you feel happy?
    happy, blissful, delightful (time), idyllic, joyous (occasion), pleasant

    • 3.4.1.2.1 Relaxed

    Use this domain for words related to feeling relaxed--to feel good when you are not working and nothing bad is happening.

    Related domains: 
    3.4.2.4.2 Nervous
    7.1.7.1 Relaxed posture
  • What words refer to feeling relaxed?
    relax, rest, unbend, unwind, feel at home, feel at ease, be at ease, take it easy, take things easy, make yourself at home, loosen up, let your hair down, let yourself go,
  • What words refer to the feeling of relaxation?
    relaxation, comfort,
  • What words describe someone who feels relaxed?
    relaxed, at ease, calm, comfortable, laid-back, uninhibited
  • What words refer to causing someone to feel relaxed?
    relax someone, put someone at ease, make someone feel at home,
  • What words refer to something that causes someone to feel relaxed?
    sedative, relaxant,
  • What words describe something that causes someone to feel relaxed?
    relaxing,

    • 3.4.1.2.2 Calm

    Use this domain for words related to feeling calm.

  • What words refer to feeling calm?
    feel calm, be at peace,
  • What words refer to the feeling of calm?
    calm (n), composure, presence of mind, equanimity, peace, placidity, poise, repose, serenity, tranquility,
  • What words describe someone who feels calm?
    calm (adj), calmly, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, peaceful, phlegmatic, quiescent, sedate, serene, staid, steady, tranquil, unruffled, not fazed,
  • What words refer to causing someone to feel calm?
    calm someone, calm someone down, soothe,
  • What words refer to something that causes someone to feel calm?
    calming influence, tranquilizer,
  • What words describe something that causes someone to feel calm?
    calming,
  • What words refer to remaining calm in a difficult situation?
    keep your cool, keep your head, keep a stiff upper lip, maintain your composure, imperturbable, untroubled,
  • What words describe a person who is usually calm?
    placid, even-tempered, laid-back
  • What words describe a calm place?
    calm, quiet, peaceful
  • What words refer to becoming calm?
    calm down, cool down, cool off, compose yourself, steady your nerves, relax, quiet down,
  • What do you say to someone when you want them to be calm?
    Cool it. Take it easy. Calm down.