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Synonyms for cheerful
ˈtʃɪər fəlcheer·ful
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cheerfuladjective
Synonyms:
ebullient, optimistic, bright, happy, vivacious, bubbly, joyfulcheerfuladjective
Noticeably happy and optimistic.
Synonyms:
bright, happy, optimistic, vivacious, ebullient, bubbly, joyfulcheerfuladjective
Bright and pleasant
Synonyms:
bright, vivacious, happy, joyful, ebullient, bubbly, optimistic
English Synonyms and Antonyms
cheerful
A person is comfortable in mind when contented and measurably satisfied. A little additional brightness makes him cheerful. He is comfortable in body when free from pain, quiet, at ease, at rest. He is comfortable in circumstances, or in comfortable circumstances, when things about him are generally agreeable and satisfactory, usually with the suggestion of sufficient means to secure that result.
Synonyms:
agreeable, at ease, at rest, cheery, comfortable, commodious, contented, convenient, genial, pleasant, satisfactory, satisfied, snug, well-off, well-provided, well-to-doAntonyms:
cheerless, disagreeable, discontented, dissatisfied, distressed, dreary, forlorn, miserable, uncomfortable, wretched
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Princeton's WordNet
cheerfuladjective
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
"her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"
Synonyms:
upbeat, pollyannaishAntonyms:
dark, pessimistic, blue, sombre, grim, drab, dismal, gloomy, dreary, drear, depressing, somber, dingy, sorry, disconsolate, cheerless, uncheerful, melancholycheerful, pollyannaish, upbeatadjective
pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
Synonyms:
upbeat, pollyannaishAntonyms:
dark, sombre, dreary, dingy, disconsolate, blue, sorry, drear, dismal, somber, cheerless, uncheerful, melancholy, pessimistic, grim, drab, gloomy, depressing
Editors Contribution
happy
i have multiple synonyms just in case some are already on here.
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
cheerfuladjective
Synonyms:
cheery, buoyant, sunny, vivacious, optimistic, sanguine, elated, jubilant, lightsome, airy, exhilarating, exhilarated, jocund, chipper
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#456 | gay | |
#1280 | happy | |
#3746 | comfortable | |
#3757 | bright | |
#4671 | satisfied | |
#5143 | convenient | |
#5538 | pleasant | |
#6406 | sunny | |
#8185 | satisfactory | |
#8581 | merry | |
#12285 | lively | |
#14413 | optimistic | |
#18750 | playful | |
#19172 | cheerful | |
#23655 | joyful | |
#23693 | upbeat | |
#29011 | snug | |
#29420 | agreeable | |
#30157 | joyous | |
#39582 | bubbly | |
#41028 | buoyant | |
#42160 | contented | |
#42568 | bonny | |
#45584 | cheery | |
#57508 | genial | |
#72873 | vivacious | |
#85177 | blithe | |
#91697 | sprightly | |
#126709 | ebullient | |
#140430 | commodious | |
#171406 | enlivening |
How to use cheerful in a sentence?
Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, making it, or success.
To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.
In this world, however little happiness may have been our portion, yet have we no desire to die. Whether he can speak of life as cheerful and delicate, or as full of pain, anxiety, and sorrow, never yet have I seen one who wished to die.
Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me.
Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander about your shoulder; but cheerful folks manage to draw their knees up and pass a very comfortable night.
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- مرحArabic
- приятен, весел, бодър, ободрителенBulgarian
- šťastný, radostnýCzech
- fornøjet, venlig, lys, munterDanish
- freundlich, fröhlich, vergnügtGerman
- animado, alegreSpanish
- iloinen, hilpeäFinnish
- joyeux, contentFrench
- misniúil, spéiriúil, grianmharIrish
- हंसमुखHindi
- ցնծալիցArmenian
- ceriaIndonesian
- allegroItalian
- 陽気, 楽しげJapanese
- ಹರ್ಷಚಿತ್ತದಿಂದKannada
- jautrsLatvian
- alegre, animadoPortuguese
- bine dispusRomanian
- весёлыйRussian
- damisiSwahili
- vui lòngVietnamese
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