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   cheerful

   /ˈtʃɪəf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. noticeably happy and optimistic: "how can she be so cheerful at six o'clock in the morning?" Similar happyjollymerrybrightgladsunnyjoyfuljoyouslight-heartedin good spiritsin high spiritssparklingbubblyexuberantebullientcock-a-hoopelatedgleefulbreezyairycheerysprightlyjauntyanimatedradiantsmilinggrinninglaughingmirthfulfrolicsomejovialgenialgood-humouredhappy-go-luckycarefreeunworrieduntroubledwithout a care in the worldfull of the joys of springbuoyantoptimistichopefulfull of hopepositivecontentcontentedinformal:upbeatchipperchirpypeppysmileysparkyzippyzingybright-eyed and bushy-tailedfull of beansfull of vim and vigourpeartdated:gayliterary:jocundgladsomeblitheblithesomearchaic:of good cheerOpposite sad
   • ▪ causing happiness by its nature or appearance: "cheerful news" Similar pleasantattractiveagreeablecheeringupliftingbrightsunnyhappyfriendlywelcominghome-likecomfortableinformal:comfyOpposite cheerless

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   CHEERFUL definition: 1. happy and positive: 2. used to describe a place or thing that is bright and pleasant and makes…. Learn more.

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   Jun 5, 2012 · The meaning of CHEERFUL is full of good spirits : merry. How to use cheerful in a sentence.

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   CHEERFUL meaning: 1. happy and positive: 2. used to describe a place or thing that is bright and pleasant and makes…. Learn more.

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   full of cheer; in good spirits: a cheerful person. Synonyms: jolly, sunny, buoyant, joyous, joyful, happy, blithe, gay, cheery. Antonyms: miserable. promoting or inducing cheer; pleasant; bright: cheerful surroundings. characterized by or expressive of good spirits or cheerfulness: cheerful songs.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHEERFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'cheerful' Word Frequency. cheerful. (tʃɪəʳfʊl ) 1. adjective. Someone who is cheerful is happy and shows this in their behaviour. They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds. Jack sounded quite cheerful about the idea. [ + about] Synonyms: happy, bright, contented, glad More Synonyms of cheerful.

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   Someone who's cheerful is spirited and happy. Your sister might be so cheerful that you hear her whistling joyfully first thing in the morning. If you're full of good humor and optimism, your friends probably describe you as cheerful.

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   Synonyms for CHEERFUL: bright, optimistic, cheery, sunny, upbeat, smiling, buoyant, lively; Antonyms of CHEERFUL: gloomy, sullen, glum, morose, sulky, dour, sad, unhappy.

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   Definition of cheerful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    adj. 1. full of cheer; in good spirits. 2. conducive to cheer; pleasant; bright: cheerful surroundings. 3. expressive of good spirits: a cheerful song. 4. wholehearted; ungrudging: a cheerful giver. [1400–50] cheer′ful•ly, adv. cheer′ful•ness, n.

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    promoting or inducing cheer; pleasant; bright: cheerful surroundings. characterized by or expressive of good spirits or cheerfulness: cheerful songs. hearty or ungrudging: cheerful giving.