cheery
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Adj — Happy and cheerful in a light, easygoing way.
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Etymology
From Middle English cheri, built from cheer plus -y.
Full origin of cheery →Frequently asked questions
What does “cheery” mean?
The word “cheery” means happy and cheerful in a light, easygoing way. In plain terms, in good, upbeat spirits — very close in meaning to cheerful.
How do you pronounce “cheery”?
“Cheery” is pronounced CHEER-ree (/ˈt͡ʃɪɚi/ in IPA).
How do you use “cheery” in a sentence?
Here is “cheery” used in a sentence: “She gave a cheery wave from across the street.”
What part of speech is “cheery”?
“Cheery” is an adjective.
Where does the word “cheery” come from?
The word “cheery” comes from Middle English. From Middle English cheri, built from cheer plus -y.