Definition of cheerfulness Cheerfulness

cheer•ful•ness

We found 5 definitions of cheerfulness from 4 different sources.

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What does cheerfulness mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cheerfulnesses

cheerfulness - the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"
  cheer, sunniness, sunshine
  uncheerfulness not conducive to cheer or good spirits
  cheerful being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"
  cheerless, depressing, uncheerful causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
  attribute an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
  temperament, disposition an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
cheerfulness - a feeling of spontaneous good spirits; "his cheerfulness made everyone feel better"
  blitheness
  cheerlessness, uncheerfulness a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness
  happiness emotions experienced when in a state of well-being
  perkiness, buoyancy the tendency to float in water or other liquid
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  • cheerfulness (n.)
    Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.

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