alegría — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bleak adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
- cheer noun A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
- gaiety noun A cheerful, lighthearted mood; happiness.
- gladness noun The state of feeling glad; joy.
- glee noun Great delight or high-spirited joy.
- joy noun A feeling of great happiness or delight.
- lust noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.
- merriment noun Cheerful enjoyment; lively fun and laughter.
- mirth noun Cheerful laughter and merriment.
Senses
alegría is used for these senses in English:
- bleak Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
- cheer (uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. [from 14th c.]
- gaiety (dated, uncountable) The state of being happy or merry.
- gladness The state of being glad; joy.
- joy A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
- lust (archaic) A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.
- merriment A state of enjoyable exuberance.
- mirth That which causes merriment.
bleak — full definition
- adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
- adj Offering little hope; grim.
cheer — full definition
- noun A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
- noun A feeling of happiness or good spirits.
- verb To shout in support or approval of someone.
- verb To make someone happier, often with "up".