happiness

/ˈhæpɪnəs/

Syllables hap·pi·ness

Stress HAP-pi-ness

Phonics Breakdown

hap

/hæp/

short a

pi

/pɪ/

short i

ness

/nəs/

schwa

Meaning

the state of being happy

Sound Reference

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hap=/hæp/(happy) + pi=/pɪ/(pin) + ness=/nəs/(kindness)

Example

Happiness comes from helping others.