Definition of "cheerful"

Kid-friendly meaning of cheerful, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "cheerful" mean?

cheerful (adjective) — happy and full of good feelings.

Part of speechAdjective Syllables2 (cheer·ful)

Example sentences using "cheerful"

Grade K–2
Grandma is always cheerful.
Grade 3–5
The cheerful music made everyone in the room start to smile.
Grade 6–8
Even on rainy mornings, the cafe owner stayed remarkably cheerful, greeting each customer like an old friend.

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