bluebird of happiness
bluebird of happiness noun: happiness or contentment, especially as the elusive object of a quest or as a state of affairs which is difficult to achieve.
Noun
bluebird of happiness (plural bluebirds of happiness)
- Happiness or contentment, especially as the elusive object of a quest or as a state of affairs which is difficult to achieve.
- Tora (Kiyoshi Atsumi), our feckless itinerant peddler, dreams he's leading his relatives in a pursuit of the bluebird of happiness, which takes them to a veritable Shangri-La.1987 May 8, Kevin Thomas, “'Bluebird': Tora-san no. 37 is bittersweet”, in Los Angeles Times, retrieved 09 Feb 2022
- The tears flow like the tequila in Luminarias. But never is there a moment's fear that they will drown the bluebird of happiness that is just around the corner.2000 October 6, Lawrence Van Gelder, “Film in Review: 'Luminarias'”, in New York Times, retrieved 09 Feb 2022
Forms of bluebird of happiness
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Questions about bluebird of happiness
- What does bluebird of happiness mean?
- Bluebird of happiness means happiness or contentment, especially as the elusive object of a quest or as a state of affairs which is difficult to achieve.
- What part of speech is bluebird of happiness?
- Bluebird of happiness is a noun.
- What is the plural of bluebird of happiness?
- The plural of bluebird of happiness is bluebirds of happiness.
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