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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of cheerful
Synonyms:
- sprightly
- boon
- gleeful
- glad
- unconcerned
- gratified
- eupeptic
- carefree
- sprightful
- lilting
- lighthearted
- happy-go-lucky
- sanguine
- jaunty
- jocund
- insouciant
- blissful
- mirthful
- cavalier
- joyous
- easygoing
Antonyms:
- hangdog
- low-spirited
- brokenhearted
- disheartened
- dejected
- mirthless
- heavyhearted
- brokenhearted
- downhearted
- disconsolate
- despondent
- dejected
- crestfallen
- downhearted
- droopy
- despondent
- disheartened
- inconsolable
- low-spirited
- disconsolate
- crestfallen
- mirthless
- down
- down
- droopy
- hangdog
- heavyhearted
- inconsolable
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
bright, cheery, upbeat, smiling, optimistic, sunny, buoyant, careless, happy, blithesome
unhappy, unhappy, saturnine, glum, sulky, sad, sullen, sulky, gloomy, 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.