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Definition |
being extremely happy for an extended
period of time |
Examples |
1) Surrounded by laughter, sunshine, and the company of loved ones, they
are happy as the day is long.
2) With a heart full of joy and a smile that stretches as wide as the
horizon, she is happy as the day is long. |
Etymology |
The term likely originated in United
Kingdom, evolving from various regional expressions and cultural
influences. |
Synonyms |
blissful, content, ecstatic |
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