Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase pretending to be happy.
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1. feigning happiness
 2. acting cheerful
3. putting on brave face
4. masking emotions
5. simulating joy
6. appearance
7. dissimulate
8. pretence
9. pretense
10. pretension
 11. show
12. showed
13. affected
14. bluff
15. coy
16. dive
17. hypocrisy
18. mock
19. pharisaic
20. real
 21. sandbag
22. catharist
23. magnificent
24. arty
25. cocky
26. consequential
27. grand
28. perfectionist
29. sapient
30. shill
 31. skulk
32. skulking
33. coo
34. elysian
35. face
36. fortuitous
37. halcyon
38. hum
39. laugh
40. lucky

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