cheerfulness
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room
Types & categories
- attribute hypernym
- good-temperedness hyponym
Parts & wholes
- disposition part holonym
Related & opposite
- uncheerfulness antonym
- cheerful attribute
- depressing attribute
- chirk up derivation
- cheer up derivation
- cheerful derivation
- gay derivation
Sense 2 noun
a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
his cheerfulness made everyone feel better
Types & categories
- happiness hypernym
- buoyancy hyponym
- lightsomeness hyponym
Related & opposite
- uncheerfulness antonym
- upbeat derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | uncheerfulness |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | cheerful |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | depressing |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | chirk up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cheer up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cheerful |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gay |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | disposition |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | attribute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | good-temperedness |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | uncheerfulness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | upbeat |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | happiness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | buoyancy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lightsomeness |