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| bright |
lively; cheerful. [1/5 definitions] |
| buoyant |
lighthearted or cheerful. [1/2 definitions] |
| carefree |
having nothing to worry about; free of cares or serious thoughts; cheerful. |
| exhilarate |
to make very cheerful. [1/2 definitions] |
| gaiety |
the state of being happy and cheerful. |
| gaily |
in a cheerful or happy way. |
| genial |
cheerful and friendly. [1/2 definitions] |
| good-natured |
having or showing a pleasant, cheerful, or friendly character or mood. |
| good will |
cheerful agreement. [1/2 definitions] |
| jolly |
cheerful, full of fun, and merry. |
| jovial |
very cheerful, friendly, and merry; jolly. |
| light2 |
happy or cheerful; spirited. [1/4 definitions] |
| lighthearted |
cheerful or gay; carefree. |
| merry |
cheerful and happy, or likely to be so. |
| playful |
cheerful and having a lot of energy. [1/2 definitions] |
| sunny |
cheerful; bright. [1/3 definitions] |
| unhappy |
not glad or cheerful; sad; full of gloom. [1/2 definitions] |
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