Happiness and Love

Happiness

Happiness noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.

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Love and happiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Love" instead a noun "Happiness".

Nearby Words: happy, happily

Love noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Happiness and love are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Happiness" instead a noun "Love".

Nearby Words: loving, lovely, lover, loved, lovable

human	human happiness	human love
good	good happiness	good love
perfect	perfect happiness	perfect love
true	true happiness	true love
Other adjectives: genuine, sheer, obvious, romantic, actual, real, great, intense, little, false, lost, potential, new, general, apparent, mutual, greater, greatest, familial, newfound.

It can also be a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder: Although the affected person will still understand what love is, they may experience "emotional numbing", so that they are no longer be capable of feeling certain emotions, such as love or happiness.

Source: What Is This Thing You Call "Love"?
Red is anger, white is fear, yellow is happiness/amusement, gray is sadness, pink is happiness or love, purple is guilt and white is pain.

Source: Literature / Wings of Fire
She says she hasn't been able to feel happiness or love in years, but has finally begun to feel them again with him.

Source: Video Game / Solatorobo

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