This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
cheerful
[ cheer-fuhl ]
/ ËtÊÉȘÉr fÉl /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
adjective
OTHER WORDS FOR cheerful
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?
Origin of cheerful
OTHER WORDS FROM cheerful
Words nearby cheerful
Cheektowaga, cheeky, cheep, cheer, cheerer-upper, cheerful, cheerio, cheerlead, cheerleader, cheerleading, cheerless
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use cheerful in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for cheerful
cheerful
/ (ËtÊÉȘÉfÊl) /
adjective
having a happy disposition; in good spirits
pleasantly bright; gladdeninga cheerful room
hearty; ungrudging; enthusiasticcheerful help
Derived forms of cheerful
cheerfully, adverbcheerfulness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012