Definition of Cheerful

1. Adjective. Being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits. "As cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"


2. Adjective. Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic.
Exact synonyms: Pollyannaish, Upbeat
Similar to: Optimistic
Derivative terms: Cheerfulness

Definition of Cheerful

1. a. Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.

Definition of Cheerful

1. full of spirits [adj -FULLER, -FULLEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheerful

cheek muscle
cheek pouch
cheek retractor
cheek retractors
cheek tooth
cheep
cheeped
cheeper
cheepers
cheeping
cheeps
cheer
cheered
cheerer
cheerers
cheerful (current term)
cheerfuller
cheerfullest
cheerfully
cheerfulness
cheerfulnesses
cheerier
cheeriest
cheerily
cheeriness
cheerinesses
cheering
cheerio
cheerios
cheerlead

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