cheerful Antonyms
Strongest:
- unhappy
- morose
- saturnine
- gloomy
- sulky
- dour
- glum
- morose
- sullen
- joyless
- sad
- sad
- gloomy
- unhappy
- dour
- sulky
- saturnine
- joyless
- sullen
- glum
Strong:
- blue
- blue
- lethargic
- forlorn
- lethargic
- melancholy
- downcast
- depressed
- low
- dull
- melancholy
- low
- sluggish
- torpid
- sluggish
- dull
- unsatisfied
- sorrowful
- listless
- downcast
- forlorn
- sorrowful
- torpid
- depressed
- unsatisfied
- listless
Weak:
- droopy
- mirthless
- crestfallen
- hangdog
- downhearted
- droopy
- despondent
- dejected
- dejected
- hangdog
- inconsolable
- down
- downhearted
- disconsolate
- disheartened
- brokenhearted
- mirthless
- down
- brokenhearted
- low-spirited
- low-spirited
- heavyhearted
- heavyhearted
- disheartened
- crestfallen
- disconsolate
- despondent
- inconsolable
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
optimistic, buoyant, sunny, upbeat,bright, cheery, smiling,lively, joyful, happy
unhappy, morose, saturnine, gloomy, sulky, dour, glum, morose, sullen, joyless
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.