Engelska

cheerfully

gb/t͡ʃˈɪɹfəli/ us/t͡ʃˈɪɹfəli/
B1 Engelska
Betydelser
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adverb B1 property
1

in a happy, positive way

in a happy way

Användningsmönster: [someone] [verb] cheerfully
Vanligt misstag:
Don’t confuse the adverb cheerfully (He spoke cheerfully) with the adjective cheerful (a cheerful voice).
Synonymer
happily (More general; less focused on friendliness.) | brightly (Often about tone or expression; slightly more vivid.) | merrily (More playful or festive; less common in everyday speech.)
Antonymer
gloomily (In a sad or pessimistic way.) | sadly (Simply unhappy, without the sense of upbeat friendliness.) | sullenly (Unfriendly and unwilling to engage.)
Ordkombinationer
smile cheerfully |laugh cheerfully |wave cheerfully |greet someone cheerfully |speak cheerfully |chat cheerfully |sing cheerfully |whistle cheerfully |call cheerfully |say cheerfully
Teman
emotions |communication |daily_life
Exempel
  • She greeted us cheerfully and offered everyone tea.
  • Despite the rain, the children walked to school cheerfully.
  • He answered the phone cheerfully, as if nothing had happened.
Exempel för inlärare
  • She smiled cheerfully.
  • He spoke cheerfully to the class.
adverb B2 property
2

willingly, without complaining

willingly; without complaining

Användningsmönster: cheerfully [verb] [something]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may overuse cheerfully where simply means willingly; in many contexts gladly sounds more natural (I’d gladly help).
Synonymer
gladly (Directly emphasizes willingness.) | willingly (More neutral and matter-of-fact; less emotional.) | readily (Suggests quick, easy agreement or action.)
Antonymer
reluctantly (Unwillingly; with hesitation.) | grudgingly (Unwillingly and with resentment.) | unwillingly (Not wanting to do it at all.)
Ordkombinationer
cheerfully agree |cheerfully accept |cheerfully comply |cheerfully admit |cheerfully volunteer |cheerfully pay |cheerfully help |cheerfully do it |cheerfully take on |cheerfully put up with
Teman
attitudes |work |social_relations
Exempel
  • I’ll cheerfully admit I was wrong.
  • She cheerfully agreed to work late to finish the report.
  • He cheerfully paid the fine and moved on.
Exempel för inlärare
  • I will cheerfully help you.
  • She cheerfully agreed.
Grammatik
Grundform
cheerfully
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɪɹfəli/
US/t͡ʃˈɪɹfəli/
Stavelser och betoning
cheer - fully (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (cheer)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: cheerfully
  • Plural: cheerfullies
Ordfamilj
Forms
cheerfullies noun
Core family
cheer noun A2 cheerful adjective A2 cheerfulness noun B2
Related words
cheery adjective cheerily adverb
Negative and opposite forms
cheerless adjective cheerlessly adverb
Advanced or less common
cheerlessness noun
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