Antonyms of noun happiness
2 senses of happiness
Sense 1
happiness, felicity -- (state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy)
Antonym of unhappiness (Sense 2)
=> unhappiness -- (state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief)
Sense 2
happiness -- (emotions experienced when in a state of well-being)
Antonym of sadness (Sense 1)
=> sadness, unhappiness -- (emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun happiness
2 senses of happiness
Sense 1
happiness, felicity -- (state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy)
=> emotional state, spirit -- (the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose")
Sense 2
happiness -- (emotions experienced when in a state of well-being)
=> feeling -- (the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual")