happy event

1. 1.

   the live birth of a child

   Synonymsblessed event

   Broaderlive birth

   colloquialism

Questions about happy event

What does happy event mean?

happy event means "the live birth of a child".

What is another word for happy event?

Close synonyms include blessed event. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is happy event a common word?

happy event is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.