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