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happiness vs. contentment

happiness

noun

  1. the quality or state of being happy.

    Synonyms: satisfaction, enjoyment, delight, contentedness, bliss, exhilaration, joy, pleasure
    Antonyms: misery

  2. good fortune; pleasure; contentment; joy.

    Synonyms: delight, contentedness, bliss, exhilaration, joy, pleasure, satisfaction, enjoyment

contentment

noun

  1. the state of being contented; content; contented; satisfaction; ease of mind.

  2. Archaic.,  the act of making contentedly satisfied.