OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 18405

cheerful

/ˈt͡ʃɪəfl̩/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alegre • animado • risueño
Noticeably happy and optimistic.
Ever in cheerfullest mood art thou, when others are filled with Gloomy forebodings of illl, and see only ruin before them.
He moped, she felt, as the time went by, and he was cheerfuler only when some letter, full of hope without expectation, came from Dick.