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ADJECTIVE:1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place: appropriate, apt, becoming, befitting, correct, felicitous, fit1, fitting, meet2, proper, right, tailor-made. See RIGHT. 2. Being in or showing good spirits: bright, cheerful, cheery, chipper, lighthearted, sunny. See HAPPY. 3. Having achieved satisfaction, as of one's goal: content, fulfilled, gratified, satisfied. See HAPPY. 4. Eagerly compliant: delighted, glad, pleased, tickled. See HAPPY. 5. Providing joy and pleasure: cheerful, cheery, festive, glad, joyful, joyous, pleasing. See HAPPY. 6. Characterized by luck or good fortune: fortunate, lucky, providential. See LUCK. 7. Marked by festal celebration: festive, gala, glad, gladsome, joyful, joyous, merry. See HAPPY.
 
 
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