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Cheerfulness: meaning, definitions and examples

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cheerfulness

 

[ หˆtสƒษชษ™rf(ษ™)lnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

feeling of happiness

Cheerfulness is the quality of being happy and cheerful.

Synonyms

happiness, joy, merriment

Examples of usage

  • Her cheerfulness was contagious, spreading joy to everyone around her.
  • Despite the rainy weather, she maintained her cheerfulness throughout the day.
Context #2 | Noun

behavior of being optimistic

Cheerfulness can also refer to the behavior of being optimistic and positive.

Synonyms

hopefulness, optimism, positivity

Examples of usage

  • His cheerfulness in the face of adversity inspired others to stay hopeful.
  • The cheerfulness in her voice lifted the spirits of those around her.
Context #3 | Noun

bright and lively attitude

Cheerfulness is often associated with a bright and lively attitude towards life.

Synonyms

animation, liveliness, vivacity

Examples of usage

  • The children's laughter filled the room with cheerfulness.
  • She greeted everyone with a smile, radiating cheerfulness wherever she went.

Translations

Translations of the word "cheerfulness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น alegria

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคธเคจเฅเคจเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Frรถhlichkeit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keceriaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตัะตะปั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wesoล‚oล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ฝๆฐ—

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท joie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alegrรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท neลŸe

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์พŒํ™œํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู‡ุฌุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ veselost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veselosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„‰ๅฟซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veselost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gleรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒะฐะฝั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™nlik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ alegrรญa

Etymology

The word 'cheerfulness' originated from the Middle English word 'chere', meaning face or countenance, combined with the suffix '-ful' to denote full of. Over time, it evolved to represent a state of being full of good spirits and happiness. Cheerfulness is often seen as a desirable trait, associated with a positive outlook on life and the ability to spread joy to others.

See also: cheer, cheerful, cheerfully, cheering, cheers.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,405, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.