happier
Translation
happier
Examples
She looks happier now.
She looks happier now.
I would be happier with a new job.
I would be happier with a new job.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) is happier (sb.) is more happy She is happier now.
((sb.)) is happier ((with sth.)) (sb.) is more content with (sth.) I am happier with my new job.
Similar Words
Synonyms: more cheerful, more content, more joyful; Antonyms: sadder, more miserable
Etymology
The comparative form of 'happy'. From Old Norse 'happ' (luck, chance) + the comparative suffix '-er'.
Memory Tips
The '-er' ending means 'more'. So, happier simply means 'more happy'.