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cheerful

adjective

1 cheerful

Being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits.

Roget 838: rejoicing etc. v.; jubilant, exultant, triumphant; flushed, elated, pleased, delighted, tickled pink.    amused etc. ... show more

Roget 836: cheerful; happy etc. 827; cheery, cheerly; of good cheer, smiling; blithe; in spirits, in good spirits; breezy, bully, chipper [U.S.]; ... show more

Roget 831: content, contented; satisfied etc. v.; at ease, at one's ease, at home; with the mind at ease, sans souci [Fr.], sine cura [Lat.], easygoing, not particular; conciliatory; ... show more

Polish: beztroski

2 cheerful

Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic.

synonyms: pollyannaish, upbeat.


Moby thesaurus: Leibnizian, affable, agreeable, airy, amiable, amicable, animated, animating, beaming, beatific, beatified, blessed, blissful, blithe, blithesome, bright, bright and sunny, buoyant, capering, carefree ... show more.

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