CHEERY Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word cheery. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CHEERY
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| sunny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer | ||||||||
| bright | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts • not made dim or less bright adverb • with brightness adjective satellite • having strong or striking color • characterized by quickness and ease in learning • having lots of light either natural or artificial • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • splendid • clear and sharp and ringing • characterized by happiness or gladness • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||||
| buoyant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas • characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness | ||||||||
| gleeful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of high-spirited delight | ||||||||
| happy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure adjective satellite • marked by good fortune • eagerly disposed to act or to be of service • well expressed and to the point | ||||||||
| jolly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a happy party • a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work adverb • to certain extent or degree adjective satellite • full of or showing high-spirited merriment verb • be silly or tease one another | ||||||||
| joyful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • full of or producing joy adjective satellite • full of high-spirited delight | ||||||||
| merry | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of or showing high-spirited merriment • offering fun and gaiety • quick and energetic | ||||||||
| optimistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds adjective satellite • expecting the best | ||||||||
| upbeat | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous • an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure) adjective satellite • pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | ||||||||
| gay | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex adjective satellite • bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer • full of or showing high-spirited merriment • given to social pleasures often including dissipation • brightly colored and showy • offering fun and gaiety • homosexual or arousing homosexual desires | ||||||||
