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