English Explanatory Dictionary

cheerfully

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a cheerful manner.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃɪɹfəli/ /ˈtʃɪəfəli/ en-us-cheerfully.ogg

Word forms

cheerfully more cheerfully most cheerfully

Etymology

From Middle English cherefully; equivalent to cheerful + -ly.

Synonyms

cheerily cheerly blessedly bubblingly chearfully cheerfully eudaemonically eupeptically gaily gayly genially gladly happily joyfully joyously lightheartedly merrily mirthfully
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