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CHEERFULNESS Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word cheerfulness. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word cheerfulness. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CHEERFULNESS

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amusement
nounn
noun

• a feeling of delight at being entertained

• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

bliss
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme happiness

buoyancy
nounn
noun

• cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface

• the property of something weightless and insubstantial

• the tendency to float in water or other liquid

• irrepressible liveliness and good spirit

contentment
nounn
noun

• happiness with one's situation in life

delight
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

verb

• give pleasure to or be pleasing to

• take delight in

• hold spellbound

elation
nounn
noun

• an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression

• a feeling of joy and pride

exhilaration
nounn
noun

• the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

exuberance
nounn
noun

• joyful enthusiasm

• overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval

gladness
nounn
noun

• experiencing joy and pleasure

glee
nounn
noun

• great merriment

• malicious satisfaction

happiness
nounn
noun

• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

• emotions experienced when in a state of well-being

jollity
nounn
noun

• feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

joviality
nounn
noun

• feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

• a jovial nature

joy
nounn
noun

• the emotion of great happiness

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

verb

• feel happiness or joy

• make glad or happy

merriment
nounn
noun

• a gay feeling

• activities that are enjoyable or amusing

mirth
nounn
noun

• great merriment

optimism
nounn
noun

• the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well

• a general disposition to expect the best in all things

high spirits
nounn
noun

• a feeling of joy and pride

blitheness
nounn
noun

• a feeling of spontaneous good spirits

cheer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

Best Hypernyms For CHEERFULNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cheerfulness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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happiness attribute contentment delight elation exhilaration gladness joy merriment

Alternatives for AMUSEMENT

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