cheerier; cheeriest
1
: marked by cheerfulness or good spirits
2
: causing or suggesting cheerfulness
cheery music
Examples of cheery in a Sentence
a cheery grin on the host of the holiday party
a cheery, unexpected compliment can really make another person's day
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Without spoiling too much, the two-minute clip finds Carol weathering ample concern for her less-than-cheery demeanor.
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025
Choose from a range of elevated colors, like this inky navy or a cheery scarlet hue.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
Ekouaer Satin Long-Sleeve Button Down Pajama Set These pink and red pajamas have an adorable bow pattern that’s girly, cheery, and fitting for the season of gifting.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Decorated with a cheery botanical pattern, the crock can be stored on the countertop to keep butter fresh, soft, and spreadable at all times.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025
Choose from a range of elevated colors, like this inky navy or a cheery scarlet hue.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
Ekouaer Satin Long-Sleeve Button Down Pajama Set These pink and red pajamas have an adorable bow pattern that’s girly, cheery, and fitting for the season of gifting.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Decorated with a cheery botanical pattern, the crock can be stored on the countertop to keep butter fresh, soft, and spreadable at all times.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cheery
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“Cheery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheery. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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