happinessscale

noun
UK /ˈhæpinəs skeɪl/
US /ˈhæpinəs skeɪl/

A happiness scale is a way to show how happy you feel, like a number from one to ten.

On the happiness scale, getting a puppy made her a ten.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tool researchers use to measure how satisfied people are with their lives.

The survey used a happiness scale to compare countries.

3. A chart or quiz that helps you check your own feelings each day.

He kept a happiness scale in his journal and marked it every night.

4. A set of questions that asks people to rate their mood from very sad to very glad.

The teacher gave the class a simple happiness scale after the field trip.