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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Their stems and new growth are wine-colored and do present a fresh and cheery look.
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Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
With their cheery blooms that last for weeks and bright colors in every shade imaginable, mums are the royalty of the autumn garden.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
As seen on the city’s Mayor Vince Lago’s page, fans lined up on the first day on Miracle Mile attempting to cram into the cheery, sleek space and post in real time.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Nothing about the way Sunday's game ended was cheery for the Chicago Cubs.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
With their cheery blooms that last for weeks and bright colors in every shade imaginable, mums are the royalty of the autumn garden.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
As seen on the city’s Mayor Vince Lago’s page, fans lined up on the first day on Miracle Mile attempting to cram into the cheery, sleek space and post in real time.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Nothing about the way Sunday's game ended was cheery for the Chicago Cubs.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 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 19 Sep. 2025.
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