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alegre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beautiful adj Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
  • blithe adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  • bright adj Giving off or full of strong light.
  • cheerful adj Visibly happy and full of good spirits.
  • dasher noun Someone or something that dashes, especially a fast runner.
  • Gay adj Homosexual; romantically or sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
  • glad adj Pleased or happy about something.
  • happy adj Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.
  • jaunty adj Lively, confident, and stylish in manner or appearance.
  • jovial adjective Cheerful, friendly, and full of good humor.
  • joyful adj Full of joy; feeling or causing great happiness.
  • lighthearted adj Joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive; not depressed or sad.
  • merry adj Cheerful and full of high spirits; happy and lively.
  • peppy adj Full of energy and enthusiasm; lively.
  • perky adj Cheerful, lively, and full of energy.
  • uplifting adj Making people feel happier or more hopeful.
  • zippy adj Full of energy and enthusiasm; lively.

Senses

alegre is used for these senses in English:

  • Dasher The first reindeer of Santa Claus.
  • beautiful Affording pleasure to any of the senses, especially that of hearing; delightful. [from 1860s]
  • blithe (chiefly, Scotland, elsewhere, _, dated, or, literary) Cheerful, happy.
  • bright In good spirits; happy, optimistic.
  • cheerful Noticeably happy and optimistic.
  • gay (dated) Happy, joyful, and lively.
  • gay (dated) Festive, bright, or colourful.
  • glad Pleased; happy; gratified.

blithe — full definition

  1. adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
  2. adj Cheerful and carefree; happy in a light, untroubled way.

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