Meaning & use
cheerful
Noticeably happy, positive, and full of good spirits.
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The cheerful waiter greeted every table with a warm smile.
Bright yellow curtains gave the small room a cheerful feel.
A note on using this word
"Cheerful" can describe both people and things, such as a cheerful room or cheerful music, not just moods.
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