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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San Juan, Puerto Rico With its blue cobblestoned streets and homes splashed with cheery pastel colors, Old San Juan is a flaneur’s paradise.
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Amanda Eyre Ward, Bon Appétit, 19 Mar. 2025
This episode takes place entirely inside a children’s mental-health facility, which seems both intentionally cheery and notably depressing.
—Marah Eakin, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
The cheery café is the perfect place to grab a latte or cappuccino.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
The hotel has also quickly risen to become one of the most coveted wedding destinations on the East Coast; its trademark cheery yellow facade and beachfront real estate lend itself to particularly stunning photos.
—Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
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Amanda Eyre Ward, Bon Appétit, 19 Mar. 2025
This episode takes place entirely inside a children’s mental-health facility, which seems both intentionally cheery and notably depressing.
—Marah Eakin, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
The cheery café is the perfect place to grab a latte or cappuccino.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
The hotel has also quickly risen to become one of the most coveted wedding destinations on the East Coast; its trademark cheery yellow facade and beachfront real estate lend itself to particularly stunning photos.
—Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 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 24 Mar. 2025.
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