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happycore

happycore noun: synonym of happy hardcore.

Noun

happycore (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of happy hardcore.
    • In large part, happycore was the result of an exodus of white ravers from the jungle scene, in reaction to the influx of black youth and the attendant mood change from bonhomie to surliness.2013, Simon Reynolds, Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture, page 291
    Synonyms:
    happy hardcore

Synonyms of happycore

Origin of happycore

Shortening, equivalent to happy + -core.

Questions about happycore

What does happycore mean?
Happycore means synonym of happy hardcore.
What part of speech is happycore?
Happycore is a noun.

Words near happycore in the dictionary

  1. happy-go-luckies
  2. happy-go-luckiest
  3. happy-go-lucky
  4. happyclappies
  5. happyclappy
  6. happycore
  7. happying
  8. happyish
  9. Happyland
  10. happyness
  11. happyologist

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