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