cheerful Antonyms
Strongest:
- sulky
- joyless
- joyless
- glum
- gloomy
- sad
- unhappy
- unhappy
- gloomy
- dour
- saturnine
- sad
- saturnine
- sulky
- sullen
- sullen
- morose
- morose
- glum
- dour
Strong:
- dull
- listless
- melancholy
- blue
- sorrowful
- lethargic
- sluggish
- depressed
- dull
- unsatisfied
- low
- listless
- downcast
- forlorn
- torpid
- downcast
- sorrowful
- sluggish
- torpid
- low
- depressed
- blue
- forlorn
- lethargic
- unsatisfied
- melancholy
Weak:
- crestfallen
- inconsolable
- down
- hangdog
- low-spirited
- mirthless
- down
- downhearted
- heavyhearted
- inconsolable
- disconsolate
- mirthless
- disconsolate
- heavyhearted
- hangdog
- despondent
- brokenhearted
- droopy
- low-spirited
- despondent
- crestfallen
- droopy
- brokenhearted
- dejected
- disheartened
- downhearted
- dejected
- disheartened
Meaning of cheerful
cheerful (a)
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
cheerful (s)
pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
cheerful (a.)
Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.
cheerful Sentence Examples
- Despite the long line, the cashier remained cheerful, greeting each customer with a warm smile.
- The cheerful melody of the birdsong filled the air as the sun peeked over the horizon.
- The brightly painted houses with cheerful flower boxes added a charming touch to the street.
- Her cheerful disposition was contagious, lifting the mood of everyone she met.
- The children decorated the classroom with cheerful posters and colorful streamers.
- Whistling a cheerful tune, he walked down the street, enjoying the beautiful spring day.
- The cheerful aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen, inviting everyone in.
- Dressed in a cheerful yellow sundress, she twirled happily in the meadow.
- Despite facing a difficult challenge, he maintained a cheerful and optimistic attitude.
- The park was full of cheerful families enjoying a picnic lunch on a sunny afternoon.
FAQs About the word cheerful
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits, pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimisticHaving or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; c
upbeat, sunny, optimistic, smiling,bright, buoyant, cheery, blithe, careless, pleased
sulky, joyless, joyless, glum,gloomy, sad, unhappy, unhappy, gloomy, dour
Despite the long line, the cashier remained cheerful, greeting each customer with a warm smile.
The cheerful melody of the birdsong filled the air as the sun peeked over the horizon.
The brightly painted houses with cheerful flower boxes added a charming touch to the street.
Her cheerful disposition was contagious, lifting the mood of everyone she met.
