Englisch

cheerfulness

gb/t͡ʃˈɪɹfʌlnəs/ us/t͡ʃˈɪɹfʌlnəs/
B2 Englisch
Bedeutungen
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Nomen B2 state
1

a happy, positive mood

a feeling of being happy and positive

Verwendungsmuster: [someone]'s cheerfulness
Häufiger Fehler:
Cheerfulness is usually uncountable (not *a cheerfulness*), and it is different from cheers (a toast).
Synonyme
good spirits (Common everyday phrase for feeling cheerful.) | brightness (Suggests a light, upbeat mood.)
Antonyme
gloom (A dark, unhappy mood.)
Wortverbindungen
genuine cheerfulness |quiet cheerfulness |constant cheerfulness |natural cheerfulness |a mood of cheerfulness |a burst of cheerfulness |return to cheerfulness |restore cheerfulness |full of cheerfulness |radiate cheerfulness
Themen
emotions |personality |daily_life
Beispiele
  • Her cheerfulness helped everyone relax before the meeting.
  • Despite the delays, he kept his cheerfulness all day.
  • The children’s cheerfulness was contagious.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I like her cheerfulness.
  • His cheerfulness made me smile.
Nomen B2 property
2

cheerful, friendly manner

a friendly and happy way of acting

Verwendungsmuster: with [something] cheerfulness
Häufiger Fehler:
Don’t use cheerful (adjective) where a noun is needed: say with cheerfulness, not *with cheerful*.
Synonyme
cheer (More general; can also mean encouragement.) | warmth (Emphasizes kindness along with positivity.)
Antonyme
coldness (A distant or unfriendly manner.)
Wortverbindungen
friendly cheerfulness |forced cheerfulness |unflagging cheerfulness |infectious cheerfulness |a touch of cheerfulness |an air of cheerfulness |project cheerfulness |display cheerfulness |maintain cheerfulness |mask something with cheerfulness
Themen
communication |social_life |emotions
Beispiele
  • She greeted customers with practiced cheerfulness.
  • His cheerfulness in the office made him easy to work with.
  • There was a forced cheerfulness in her voice.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • She spoke with cheerfulness.
  • He answered with cheerfulness.
Nomen C1 property
3

pleasant, lively quality of a place

a bright and pleasant feeling in a place

Verwendungsmuster: the cheerfulness of [place/thing]
Häufiger Fehler:
This meaning is about the feel of a place or style, not a person’s emotion.
Synonyme
cheeriness (Very close meaning; often used for places or voices.) | brightness (Focuses more on light or color than mood.)
Antonyme
drabness (A dull, lifeless appearance or atmosphere.)
Wortverbindungen
the cheerfulness of the room |add cheerfulness |bring cheerfulness to a space |a note of cheerfulness |seasonal cheerfulness |simple cheerfulness |cheerfulness and warmth |a sense of cheerfulness |painted in cheerful colors for cheerfulness |cheerfulness of the decor
Themen
home |design |daily_life
Beispiele
  • Yellow curtains gave the kitchen a sense of cheerfulness.
  • They wanted the website to convey cheerfulness and energy.
  • The café’s cheerfulness came from its bright lights and music.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The room has cheerfulness.
  • Bright colors add cheerfulness.
Nomen C1 state
4

willingness without complaint

doing something with a positive attitude

Verwendungsmuster: do [something] with cheerfulness
Häufiger Fehler:
This meaning is about attitude while doing something, not about cheering (shouting) for a team.
Synonyme
willingness (Neutral; does not necessarily imply positivity.) | good grace (Suggests accepting something politely and without resentment.)
Antonyme
reluctance (Unwillingness to do something.)
Wortverbindungen
accept something with cheerfulness |face something with cheerfulness |carry out something with cheerfulness |do a task with cheerfulness |show cheerfulness |meet difficulties with cheerfulness |a spirit of cheerfulness |cheerfulness in adversity |respond with cheerfulness |endure with cheerfulness
Themen
work |attitude |daily_life
Beispiele
  • She accepted the extra shifts with cheerfulness.
  • He faced the long recovery with remarkable cheerfulness.
  • They tackled the boring paperwork with surprising cheerfulness.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • He did the job with cheerfulness.
  • She accepted the change with cheerfulness.
Grammatik
Grundform
cheerfulness
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɪɹfʌlnəs/
US/t͡ʃˈɪɹfʌlnəs/
Silben & Betonung
cheer - ful - ness (3 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (cheer)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: cheerfulness
  • Plural: cheerfulness
Wortfamilie
Core family
cheerful adjective A2 cheerfully adverb B1 cheer noun A2
Related words
cheery adjective cheerily adverb cheerleader noun
Negative and opposite forms
cheerless adjective cheerlessly adverb cheerlessness noun
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