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