cheerful
adjective
full of cheer; in good spirits.
uncheerfully
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a word derived from
cheerful.
Example Sentences
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Once or twice Elsa glanced at me, timidly but by no means uncheerfully.
From The King's Mirror by Anthony Hope
The corresponding months. in '52-3 have gone over my head quietly and not uncheerfully.
From Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Primrose was immensely cheered by these little orders, and, in consequence, Christmas Day—the girls' first Christmas Day without a home and a mother—passed not uncheerfully.
From The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls by L. T. Meade
Wherefore the Wilbur twin each Sabbath morning in the woodshed polished three pairs of shoes, and not uncheerfully.
From The Wrong Twin by Harry Leon Wilson
At least they hung on to their insecure refuge with much ardor, and not uncheerfully waited to be cast upon the strand.
From Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats by R. Emmett (Robert Emmett) Owen
