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happy

How many syllables in happy?

  2 syllables

Divide happy into syllables:   hap-py
Stressed syllable in happy:   hap-py
How to pronounce happy:   hap-ee
How to say happy:

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Synonyms for happy


1 syllable
  • blithe
  • glad
  • pleased
  • bright
  • light
  • up
2 syllables
  • beaming
  • buoyant
  • cheery
  • content
  • joyful
  • lucky
  • blissful
  • cheerful
  • chipper
  • festive
  • joyous
  • upbeat
3 syllables
  • contented
  • ebullient
  • exultant
  • jovial
  • on cloud nine
  • radiant
  • satisfied
4 syllables
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What rhymes with happy

2 syllables
  • cappy
  • crappie
  • flappy
  • nappy
  • sappy
  • snappy
  • zappy
  • chappie
  • crappy
  • gappy
  • pappy
  • scrappy
  • strappy
3 syllables
  • family
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