cheerfulness

B2 Topic:Emotions & Feelings
US /ˈt͡ʃɪɹfəlnəs/ UK /ˈt͡ʃɪəfəlnəs/
noun Freq #62281

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The quality of being happy and full of good spirits.

    Her cheerfulness made everyone in the office feel better.

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Synonyms
1 noun · the quality of being happy... cheercheerinessgood spirits
Word family
Forms cheerfulnesses

Etymology

From Middle English cherefulnes; equivalent to cheerful + -ness.

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