Happiness vs. Joy
Happiness vs. Joy
Happiness and joy share the same meaning, but one might argue that joy is a stronger state of happiness.
Happiness – (noun) good fortune, pleasure, or contentment.
Examples:
1. "Happiness is the goal of each man."
2. "Money doesn't always bring happiness."
Joy (noun) – great happiness or elation
Examples:
1. "When my brother came home from war, my family experienced great joy."
2. "Joy was felt by all when the puppy pulled through its surgery."
Circle the Correct Answer:
1. Ice cream makes me joyful / happy.
2. Christmas brings me happiness / joy.
Answers: happy, joy
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