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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'cheerful'

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1. (adj) cheerful
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
Synonyms: upbeat, pollyannaish
Antonyms: dark, pessimistic, blue, sombre, grim, drab, dismal, gloomy, dreary, drear, depressing, somber, dingy, sorry, disconsolate, cheerless, uncheerful, melancholy

2. (adj) cheerful, pollyannaish, upbeat
pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
Synonyms: cheerful, upbeat, pollyannaish
Antonyms: dark, sombre, dreary, dingy, disconsolate, blue, sorry, drear, dismal, somber, cheerless, uncheerful, melancholy, pessimistic, grim, drab, gloomy, depressing

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'cheerful'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. 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,
Synonyms: comfortable, agreeable, cheery, genial, snug, at ease, commodious, pleasant, well-off, at rest, contented, satisfactory, well-provided, cheerful, convenient, satisfied, well-to-do
Antonyms: cheerless, discontented, distressed, forlorn, uncomfortable, disagreeable, dissatisfied, dreary, miserable, wretched

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