CHEERFUL


Meaning of CHEERFUL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈchir-fəl ]

adjective

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : full of good spirits : merry

a cheerful host

b. : ungrudging

cheerful obedience

2. : conducive to cheer : likely to dispel gloom or worry

sunny cheerful room

• cheer·ful·ly -f(ə-)lē adverb

• cheer·ful·ness -fəl-nəs noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.