What does Cheery mean?

Definitions for Cheery
ˈtʃɪər ichee·ry

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Cheery.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. cheery, gay, sunnyadjective

    bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

    "a cheery hello"; "a gay sunny room"; "a sunny smile"

Wiktionary

  1. cheeryadjective

    In a good mood, happy, cheerful

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Cheeryadjective

    Gay; sprightly; having the power to make gay.

    Etymology: from cheer.

    Come, let us hie, and quaff a cheery bowl;
    Let cider new wash sorrow from thy soul. John Gay, Pastorals.

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  1. cheery

    Cheery describes something or someone that is bright, pleasant, optimistic, and uplifting, often causing or bringing about happiness or joy. It's generally associated with a positive, upbeat attitude, spirited liveliness or a warm, friendly demeanor.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Cheery in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Cheery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Cheery in a Sentence

  1. Hiroshi Harada:

    At that moment, we saw people burned black, having their skin melted or limbs blown apart. It is unlikely that survivors would be in a cheery, welcoming mood, but President Obama would be making a very delicate political decision to come to Hiroshima. I would want to accept his visit with hopes that it will lead to the next action (for the abolition of nuclear arms).

  2. Ghislaine Maxwell:

    Jenna, maxwell suggested that Virginia meet [Epstein] to apply for the job. Virginia was skeptical, pointing out that she didn’t have the proper training. But Maxwell assured her that she could learn on the job, noting that it looked as if Virginia was serious about her vocation—based on all the sticky notes she could see poking out of the anatomy book in her hands. She gave Virginia her address and phone number. ‘Why don’t you come by after work?’ Maxwell left, with a cheery, almost motherly goodbye.

  3. Bill Kuhlmann:

    We had to put some lights up to make it a little brighter and cheery in here. It makes it easier to work, otherwise you cry.

  4. Officer Claus:

    Mr. Snowman is very lucky that more serious property damage or injury to a pedestrian or fellow driver did not occur, however, his holiday season will be significantly less cheery this year as he faces potential jail time and fines. We hope that he can be a lesson to anyone that may consider drinking and driving during the holidays.

  5. Armando Iannucci:

    I wanted to make something positive ... First of all I wanted to do a film for all generations ... because it is about a life lived, there's so much of a debate at the moment about what Britain is and what Britain is not and how it's excluding and how it's isolating itself. I wanted to celebrate what I feel Britain is, which is something much more lively and vibrant and cheery - the comedy heritage, the literary heritage, the variety, the arts.

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