English-Thai Dictionary
cheerful
ADJ ที่ ทำให้ รู้สึก สดชื่น cheery bright ti-tam-hai-ru-suek-sod-chuen
cheerful
ADJ มีความสุข และ มองโลกในแง่ดี สดชื่น ร่าเริง แช่มชื่น สดใส gay merry optimistic unhappy depressed mw-kwam-suk-lae-mong-lok-nai-ngae-de
cheerfully
ADV อย่าง ที่ ทำให้ รู้สึก สดชื่น yang-ti-tam-hai-ru-suek-sod-chuen
cheerfully
ADV อย่าง ร่าเริง อย่าง มีความสุข และ มองโลกในแง่ดี cheerily happily sadly morosely yang-ra-reng
cheerfulness
N ความแจ่มใส ความสดชื่น happiness gaiety unhappiness sadness kwam-jaem-sai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CHEERFUL
a. 1. Lively; animated; having good spirits; moderately joyful. This is the most usual signification of the word, expressing a degree of animation less than mirth and jollity.
2. Full of life; gay; animated; mirthful; musical; as the cheerful birds.
3. Expressive of good spirits or joy; lively; animated.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Proverbs 15:13.
CHEERFULLY
adv. In a cheerful manner; with alacrity or willingness; readily; with life, animation or good spirits.
CHEERFULNESS
n.Life; animation; good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity. He that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness. Romans 12:8.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CHEERFUL
CHEERFUL Cheer "ful, a.
Defn: Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. To entertain a cheerful disposition. Shak. The cheerful birds of sundry kind Do chant sweet music. Spenser. A cheerful confidence in the mercy of God. Macaulay. This general applause and cheerful shout. Shak.
Syn. -- Lively; animated; gay; joyful; lightsome; gleeful; blithe; airy; sprightly; jocund; jolly; joyous; vivacious; buoyant; sunny; happy; hopeful.
CHEERFULLY
CHEERFULLY Cheer "ful *ly, adv.
Defn: In a cheerful manner, gladly.
CHEERFULNESS
CHEERFULNESS Cheer "ful *ness, n.
Defn: Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cheerful
cheer ful |ˈCHi (ə )rfəl ˈtʃɪ (ə )rfəl | ▶adjective noticeably happy and optimistic: how can she be so cheerful at six o'clock in the morning? | a cheerful voice. • causing happiness by its nature or appearance: a chatty, cheerful letter | the room was painted in cheerful colors. DERIVATIVES cheer ful ness noun
cheerfully
cheer ful ly |ˈCHi (ə )rfəlē ˈtʃɪ (ə )rfəli | ▶adverb in a way that displays happiness or optimism: he was whistling cheerfully. • in a way that inspires feelings of happiness: cheerfully decorated rooms. • readily and willingly: I could cheerfully have strangled her.
Oxford Dictionary
cheerful
cheer |ful |ˈtʃɪəfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶adjective noticeably happy and optimistic: how can she be so cheerful at six o'clock in the morning? | a cheerful voice. • causing happiness by its nature or appearance: cheerful news | the room was painted in cheerful colours. DERIVATIVES cheerfulness noun
cheerfully
cheer |ful ¦ly |ˈtʃɪəfəli | ▶adverb in a cheerful way. • in a way that inspires feelings of happiness: a cheerfully decorated tram car. • readily and willingly: he cheerfully admits to being the wrong side of fifty.
American Oxford Thesaurus
cheerful
cheerful adjective 1 he arrived looking cheerful: happy, jolly, merry, bright, glad, sunny, joyful, joyous, lighthearted, in good spirits, in high spirits, sparkling, bubbly, exuberant, buoyant, ebullient, elated, gleeful; breezy, cheery, jaunty, animated, radiant, smiling; jovial, genial, good-humored; carefree, unworried, untroubled, without a care in the world; informal upbeat, chipper, chirpy, peppy, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, full of beans; dated gay; formal blithe, jocund. ANTONYMS sad. 2 a cheerful room: pleasant, attractive, agreeable, cheering, bright, sunny, happy, friendly, welcoming. ANTONYMS drab, dreary.
Oxford Thesaurus
cheerful
cheerful adjective 1 he arrived looking relaxed and cheerful: happy, jolly, merry, bright, glad, sunny, joyful, joyous, light-hearted, in good spirits, in high spirits, sparkling, bubbly, exuberant, ebullient, cock-a-hoop, elated, gleeful, breezy, airy, cheery, sprightly, jaunty, animated, radiant, smiling, grinning, laughing, mirthful, frolicsome; jovial, genial, good-humoured; happy-go-lucky, carefree, unworried, untroubled, without a care in the world, full of the joys of spring; buoyant, optimistic, hopeful, full of hope, positive; content, contented; informal upbeat, chipper, chirpy, peppy, smiley, sparky, zippy, zingy, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, full of beans, full of vim and vigour; N. Amer. informal peart; dated gay; literary jocund, gladsome, blithe, blithesome; archaic of good cheer. ANTONYMS sad. 2 primary colours make for a cheerful family room: pleasant, attractive, agreeable, cheering, uplifting, bright, sunny, happy, friendly, welcoming, homelike, comfortable; informal comfy. ANTONYMS cheerless. 3 he supported our scheme with cheerful generosity: eager, keen, enthusiastic, happy, glad, ready, willing, obliging, cooperative, compliant, complying, acquiescent, agreeing, assenting, ungrudging; informal game. ANTONYMS unwilling.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
cheerful
cheer ful /tʃɪ́ə r f (ə )l /→cheer 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈人 表情 動物などが 〉元気のいい , 機嫌のいい , うれしそうな , 快活な ▸ He is cheerful in spite of his illness .彼は病気でも元気だ ▸ a cheerful face [smile ]うれしそうな顔 [笑顔 ].2 〖しばしば 名詞 の前で 〗(人を )楽しくさせる, 心地よい, 気持ちのよい 〈場所 出来事 言葉など 〉▸ cheerful news うれしい知らせ .3 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗喜んで [進んで ]…する (ような ), 熱心な 〈態度 人 〉; のんきな ▸ a cheerful helper 喜んで手を貸す人 .
cheerfully
ch é er ful ly 副詞 機嫌よく, 陽気に ; 快く ; のんきに .
cheerfulness
ch é er ful ness 名詞 U 上機嫌, 陽気さ, 快活さ .
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