26984 words

cheerfully

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
in a happy and positive way:

Examples:

She walked down the road, whistling cheerfully.
"Hello, Mrs Morris!" he exclaimed cheerfully.
2
in a way that is bright and pleasant and makes you feel positive and happy:

Examples:

The classrooms were cheerfully decorated with children's artwork.
The playroom is cheerfully bright and sunny.
3
without worrying or feeling sad or sorry about something:

Examples:

By the end of the evening I could cheerfully have punched him.
They cheerfully admit that their research may have little practical value.

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