- comparative of happy.
happier
Example Sentences
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I seem to be happier with my mustache.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
People who believe they are out-earning their peers do appear to be actually happier, according to a 2024 paper circulated by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
“You could be sad in a bookshop,” Sophie muses at one point, “but you were never happier than when you were in a bookshop.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Speaking to MPs, ministers and advisers inside the party, there is no doubt whatsoever that Labour is in a much, much happier place than this time last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
I didn’t think Mom could look any happier, but she does.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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