cheerful

cheerful is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.
2. adjective. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits

   "her cheerful nature"

   "a cheerful greeting"

3. adjective. pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

   Synonyms: pollyannaish, upbeat

Synonyms

pollyannaish, upbeat

Common word forms

cheerfully, cheerfulize, cheerfuller, cheerfullest, cheerfulness

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for CHEERFUL lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.