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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That’s why she was drawn to this bright and cheery wreath.
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Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
Inside, enjoy the various bursts of color throughout the space, like the cheery yellow backsplash in the kitchen.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
The flight attendants, in their cheery purple uniforms, were friendly and personable, constantly offering beverages and snacks.
—Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Medina’s fanciful dog costumes mostly combine monochrome onesies with patches and other accessories for a cheery array of colors, while MC Dog’s costume nods to traditional Latin American patterns and Hattie’s hot pink look is accented with ruffles and glitter.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
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Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
Inside, enjoy the various bursts of color throughout the space, like the cheery yellow backsplash in the kitchen.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
The flight attendants, in their cheery purple uniforms, were friendly and personable, constantly offering beverages and snacks.
—Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Medina’s fanciful dog costumes mostly combine monochrome onesies with patches and other accessories for a cheery array of colors, while MC Dog’s costume nods to traditional Latin American patterns and Hattie’s hot pink look is accented with ruffles and glitter.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 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 17 Apr. 2025.
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