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cheerful

cheerful

Meaning of cheerful

English

feeling joyful

Deutsch

voller Freude und guter Laune

cheerful

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈtʃɪəfəl/
American English
/ˈtʃɪrfəl/

cheerful with German translation

cheerful usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She's very cheerful today.

Sie ist heute sehr fröhlich.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The child is always cheerful.

Das Kind ist immer fröhlich.

cheerful synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between cheerful, upbeat, sunny, joyful, happy, merry, jovial, and buoyant

U
🇬🇧English
upbeat

optimistic and lively in attitude

B2often

ENThe team remained upbeat despite the setback.

🇬🇧English

figurative: a bright, happy nature

B2often

ENShe has a sunny disposition that cheers everyone up.

J
🇬🇧English
joyful

full of joy; stronger, more emotional

B2often

ENThe ceremony had a joyful atmosphere.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

inner state of happiness, broader

A1very often

ENShe felt happy about the promotion.

M
🇬🇧English
merry

festive fun; old-fashioned outside set phrases

B2often

ENThey had a merry party last night.

J
🇬🇧English
jovial

friendly and jolly; literary

C1rare word

ENHe was a jovial host who made everyone laugh.

B
🇬🇧English
buoyant

resiliently cheerful; formal

C1rare word

ENShe remained buoyant after the disappointing result.

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Questions about this word

What does cheerful mean?

feeling joyful

How do you pronounce cheerful?

cheerful is pronounced [ˈtʃɪəfəl].

How is cheerful used in a sentence?

Sie ist heute sehr fröhlich. Translation: She's very cheerful today.

Is cheerful part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, cheerful can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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