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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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 20 June 2025
My guide was a delightful Cajun named Adler Cohen, and he was equipped with two huge thermoses of coffee (without which any Cajun is helpless) and a cheery disposition.
—Nash Buckingham, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
Choose a bright, cheery yellow paint or opt for a deep chocolate stain with white window trim for a classic cabin vibe.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2025
Then, hours after the dust had settled, Fleetwood did look at the things and lit up X with a cheery message that said it all.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 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 18 Jul. 2025.
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