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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The Chef’s Table for custom McCarroll menus faces the kitchen, while the Ocean Club’s bright and cheery bar and lounge, as well as the Pool Bar have all-day menus.
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John Oseid, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Senior branch manager Michelle Charron described the piece as bright and cheery and inspired by the monarch, which is the state butterfly of Illinois.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Cozy New York Restaurants: Cafe Kestrel in Brooklyn and Cocina Consuelo in Harlem can restore the spirit with warm service, cheery surroundings and deeply satisfying food.
—Lisa Donovan, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Read McKendree Charming vintage pieces and cheery hues contribute to the exuberant atmosphere in spaces designed by Katie Rosenfeld and Co.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2025
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John Oseid, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Senior branch manager Michelle Charron described the piece as bright and cheery and inspired by the monarch, which is the state butterfly of Illinois.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Cozy New York Restaurants: Cafe Kestrel in Brooklyn and Cocina Consuelo in Harlem can restore the spirit with warm service, cheery surroundings and deeply satisfying food.
—Lisa Donovan, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Read McKendree Charming vintage pieces and cheery hues contribute to the exuberant atmosphere in spaces designed by Katie Rosenfeld and Co.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 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 5 Jun. 2025.
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