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cheer·ful C0266300 (chîr′fəl)adj.1. Being in or characterized by good spirits; merry. See Synonyms at glad1.2. Promoting a feeling of cheer; pleasant: a cozy, cheerful room. cheer′ful·ly adv.cheer′ful·ness n.cheerful (ˈtʃɪəfʊl) adj1. having a happy disposition; in good spirits2. pleasantly bright; gladdening: a cheerful room. 3. hearty; ungrudging; enthusiastic: cheerful help. ˈcheerfully adv ˈcheerfulness ncheer•ful (ˈtʃɪər fəl) adj. 1. full of cheer; in good spirits. 2. conducive to cheer; pleasant; bright: cheerful surroundings. 3. expressive of good spirits: a cheerful song. 4. wholehearted; ungrudging: a cheerful giver. [1400–50] cheer′ful•ly, adv. cheer′ful•ness, n. glad happy">happy cheerful1. 'glad'If you are glad about something, you are pleased about it. I'm so glad that you passed the exam.She seemed glad of the chance to leave early.2. 'happy'You can also say that you are happy about something when you are pleased about it. She was happy that his sister was coming.If someone is contented and enjoys life, you say that they are happy. She always seemed such a happy woman.Be Careful! Don't use 'glad' with this meaning, and don't use 'glad' in front of a noun. Don't say, for example, 'She always seemed such a glad woman'. 3. 'cheerful'If someone shows that they are happy by smiling and laughing a lot, you say that they are cheerful. The men stayed cheerful and determined even when things got difficult.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | cheerful - being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"happy - enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; "a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage"glad - showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy; "glad you are here"; "glad that they succeeded"; "gave a glad shout"; "a glad smile"; "heard the glad news"; "a glad occasion"cheerless, depressing, uncheerful - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place" | | 2. | cheerful - pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimisticpollyannaish, upbeatoptimistic - expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view" |
cheerfuladjective1. happy, bright, contented, glad, optimistic, bucked (informal), enthusiastic, sparkling, gay, sunny, jolly, animated, merry, upbeat (informal), buoyant, hearty, cheery, joyful, genial, jaunty, chirpy (informal), sprightly, blithe, light-hearted They are both very cheerful in spite of their circumstances. happy down, low, sad, depressed, unhappy, miserable, gloomy, dismal, melancholy, lifeless, dejected, despondent, downcast, morose, pensive, down in the dumps (informal)2. pleasant, bright, sunny, gay, enlivening The room is bright and cheerful. pleasant depressing, dull, unpleasant, gloomy, dismal, cheerlesscheerfuladjective1. Being in or showing good spirits:bright, cheery, chipper, happy, lighthearted, sunny.2. Providing joy and pleasure:cheery, festive, glad, happy, joyful, joyous, pleasing.Translationscheer (tʃiə) noun1. a shout of approval, encouragement or welcome. Three cheers for the Queen! 歡呼 欢呼2. mood. Be of good cheer. 心情 心情 verb to give a shout of approval etc (to). The crowd cheered the new champion. 為...歡呼 为...欢呼ˈcheerful adjective full of, or causing, happiness. a cheerful smile; cheerful news. 快樂的,高興的 快乐的,高兴的 ˈcheerfully adverb 快樂地,高興地 快乐地,高兴地 ˈcheerfulness noun 快樂,高興 快乐,高兴 ˈcheerless adjective gloomy. a cheerless room. 陰鬱的 阴郁的cheers! interjection1. used as a toast when drinking. 乾杯 干杯!2. cheerio!. 再會 再会!3. thanks!. 多謝 多谢!ˈcheery adjective lively and happy. 開心愉快的 喜气洋洋的ˈcheerily adverb 開心愉快地 喜气洋洋地ˈcheeriness noun 開心愉快 喜气洋洋cheer up to make or become (more cheerful). He cheered up when he saw her; The flowers will cheer her up. 使…感到高興,使…振作起來 (使)感到高兴,(使)振作起来 IdiomsSeecheap and cheerfulEncyclopediaSeeCheerfulnesscheerful
Synonyms for cheerfuladj happySynonyms- happy
- bright
- contented
- glad
- optimistic
- bucked
- enthusiastic
- sparkling
- gay
- sunny
- jolly
- animated
- merry
- upbeat
- buoyant
- hearty
- cheery
- joyful
- genial
- jaunty
- chirpy
- sprightly
- blithe
- light-hearted
Antonyms- down
- low
- sad
- depressed
- unhappy
- miserable
- gloomy
- dismal
- melancholy
- lifeless
- dejected
- despondent
- downcast
- morose
- pensive
- down in the dumps
adj pleasantSynonyms- pleasant
- bright
- sunny
- gay
- enlivening
Antonyms- depressing
- dull
- unpleasant
- gloomy
- dismal
- cheerless
Synonyms for cheerfuladj being in or showing good spiritsSynonyms- bright
- cheery
- chipper
- happy
- lighthearted
- sunny
adj providing joy and pleasureSynonyms- cheery
- festive
- glad
- happy
- joyful
- joyous
- pleasing
Synonyms for cheerfuladj being full of or promoting cheerRelated WordsAntonyms- cheerless
- depressing
- uncheerful
adj pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimisticSynonymsRelated Words |