cheerful
/ˈtʃɪrfl/
cheer · ful
ˈtʃɪr · fl
English Definition
adj. noticeably happy and optimistic
Significado en Español
alegre, optimista
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
vui vẻ, lạc quan
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “cheerful”:
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A
gloomy
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B
sad
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C
miserable
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D
jovial
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D — jovial.
“cheerful” means adj. noticeably happy and optimistic
Common questions about “cheerful”
What does “cheerful” mean?
cheerful — adj. noticeably happy and optimistic. In Chinese: 快乐的，乐观的.
How do you pronounce “cheerful”?
cheerful is pronounced /ˈtʃɪrfl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: cheer · ful.
Is “cheerful” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. cheerful appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
