Happy vs. Pleased
Difference Between Happy and Pleased
Happyadjective
Enjoying, showing, or marked by pleasure, satisfaction, or joy
a happy child.the happiest day of my life.Pleasedverb
To give enjoyment, pleasure, or satisfaction to; make glad or contented.
Happyadjective
Cheerful; willing
happy to help.Pleasedverb
To be the will or desire of
May it please the court to admit this firearm as evidence.Happyadjective
Characterized by good luck
a happy sequence of events.Pleasedverb
To give satisfaction or pleasure; be agreeable
waiters who try hard to please.Happyadjective
Being especially well-adapted; felicitous
a happy turn of phrase.Pleasedverb
To have the will or desire; wish
Do as you please. Sit down, if you please.Happyadjective
Characterized by a spontaneous or obsessive inclination to use something. Often used in combination
trigger-happy.Pleasedadverb
If it is your desire or pleasure; if you please. Used in polite requests
Please stand back. Pay attention, please.Happyadjective
Enthusiastic about or involved with to a disproportionate degree. Often used in combination
money-happy.clothes-happy.Pleasedadverb
Yes. Used in polite affirmative replies to offers
May I help you? Please.Happyadjective
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
Music makes me feel happy.Pleasedadjective
happy, content
Happyadjective
Experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky, propitious.
Pleasedverb
simple past tense and past participle of please
Happyadjective
Content, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
Are you happy to pay me back by the end of the week?Yes, I am happy with the decision.Pleasedadjective
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
Happyadjective
Of acts, speech, etc.: appropriate, apt, felicitous.
a happy coincidencePleasedadjective
feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth;
proud of their childHappyadjective
(in combination) Favoring or inclined to use.
slaphappy, trigger-happyPleasedadjective
experiencing pleasure or joy;
happy you are herepleased with the good newsHappyadjective
(rare) Of persons, especially when referring to their ability to express themselves (often followed by at or in): dexterous, ready, skilful.
Happynoun
preceded by the: happy people as a group.
Happynoun
A happy event, thing, person, etc.
Happyverb
(intransitive) Often followed by up: to become happy; to brighten up, to cheer up.
Happyverb
(transitive) Often followed by up: to make happy; to brighten, to cheer, to enliven.
Happyadjective
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure or good fortune;
a happy smilespent many happy days on the beacha happy marriageHappyadjective
experiencing pleasure or joy;
happy you are herepleased with the good newsHappyadjective
marked by good fortune;
a felicitous lifea happy outcomeHappyadjective
satisfied; enjoying well-being and contentment;
felt content with her lotquite happy to let things go on as they areHappyadjective
exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation
Happyadjective
well expressed and to the point;
a happy turn of phrasea few well-chosen wordsa felicitous comment
