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Another word for cheery

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Adjective

  1. Being in or showing good spirits

    See also:

    happy

  2. Providing joy and pleasure

    See also:

    happy

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Another word for cheery

Modifier
  1. See also:

    sprightly

    pleasant

    lively

    happy

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Sentence Examples

  • Captain Keller met us in the yard and gave me a cheery welcome and a hearty handshake.

  • Neither believed her cheery pronouncement.

  • She turned, and went up the stairs, humming a cheery tune.

  • "Let's get those drinks," she said with a cheery voice and, taking his hand, descended the stairs to the dining room.

  • In fact, no one can listen to the cheery sound of the little bird's ordinary calls with anything but a hopeful feeling.

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