Idiom
bluebird of happiness
Meaning
Happiness or contentment, especially as the elusive object of a quest or as a state of affairs which is difficult to achieve.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He is always searching for his bluebird of happiness.”
“She traveled across the world, hoping to find her bluebird of happiness in a quiet life.”
“Many people spend their entire lives chasing the elusive bluebird of happiness, only to realize it was already within their reach.”
Examples
simple
“He is always searching for his bluebird of happiness.”
contextual
“She traveled across the world, hoping to find her bluebird of happiness in a quiet life.”
complex
“Many people spend their entire lives chasing the elusive bluebird of happiness, only to realize it was already within their reach.”
Key words
- Updated