Cheery
adjective
Happy and optimistic.
She gave me a cheery smile.
Often appears as...
- cheery smile
- cheery mood
adjective
Causing happiness by its nature or appearance.
This cheery artwork brightens up the room.
Often appears as...
- cheery artwork
- cheery decor
adjective
Happy and optimistic.
She gave me a cheery smile.
Often appears as...
- cheery smile
- cheery mood
adjective
Causing happiness by its nature or appearance.
This cheery artwork brightens up the room.
Often appears as...
- cheery artwork
- cheery decor
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Pro Tip 1/3Emotional State
Use 'cheery' to express someone's bright or happy mood.
He remained cheery despite the bad weather.
Pro Tip 2/3Greeting Nuance
'Cheery hello' suggests a greeting that's especially warm and friendly.
The host gave us a cheery hello as we entered.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Encouragement
Describing someone's action as 'cheery' can imply you find it uplifting.
Her cheery words lifted everyone's spirits.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional State
Use 'cheery' to express someone's bright or happy mood.
He remained cheery despite the bad weather.
Pro Tip 2/3Greeting Nuance
'Cheery hello' suggests a greeting that's especially warm and friendly.
The host gave us a cheery hello as we entered.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Encouragement
Describing someone's action as 'cheery' can imply you find it uplifting.
Her cheery words lifted everyone's spirits.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional State
Use 'cheery' to express someone's bright or happy mood.
He remained cheery despite the bad weather.
Pro Tip 2/3Greeting Nuance
'Cheery hello' suggests a greeting that's especially warm and friendly.
The host gave us a cheery hello as we entered.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Encouragement
Describing someone's action as 'cheery' can imply you find it uplifting.
Her cheery words lifted everyone's spirits.
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Andrew McAfee: Are...
And then some other folk will say, "Actually, what changes civilizations, what modifies them and what changes people's lives are empires, so the great developments in human history are stories of conquest and of war." And then some cheery soul usually always pipes up and says,
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Technology that knows...
We can enable a better future for technologies like augmented reality to extend our own agency and connect us at a much deeper level. Imagine a high school counselor being able to realize that an outwardly cheery student really was having a deeply hard time,
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David Macaulay: All...
were never buried within the walls. And I thought that's a really cheery story. . That's really going to go a long way. So anyway, I went through ... And again, if packaging doesn't work and if the stories aren't going anywhere, I just come up with titles
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Larry Smith: Why you...
I know some of you have already decided you want a good career. You're going to fail, too. Because -- goodness, you're all cheery about failing. Canadian group, undoubtedly. Those trying to have good careers are going to fail,
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Mind Blown - Hangout to...
very bright and cheery in there right yes this is a nice nice light coming in so hopefully some all right so today we're supposed to talk about how the brain works and other cool stuff about the brain and I hear that Jason you
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Bed Bugs PIPE National...
will gush freely from your veins and here's a cheery fact a bedbug can drink three times its weight in a single meal talk about your big gulp here's something else to brighten your day if you've got a serious infestation you
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Don't Let the Bedbugs...
nature is on the side of the bed bug the bug administers an anesthetic so you don't wake up as well as an anticoagulant so your vital life essence will gush freely from your veins and here's a cheery fact a bedbug can drink
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"Afterneath" / "Killing...
can be whisked away on the gentlest breeze -- and it's this that makes it more beautiful. It's utterly fragile, and fragility gives life its poignancy. Now, being a cheery chap, nothing speaks to me more than this, and --
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Why you will fail to...
to those of you who are who want a great career I know some of you have already decided you want a good career you're gonna fail too because goodness you're cheery about failing a Canadian group
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The coming neurological...
unless we do something to prevent it over the next 40 years we're facing an epidemic of neurologic diseases on a global scale a cheery thought-- on this map every country that's colored blue
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Andrew McAfee: Are...
And then some other folk will say, "Actually, what changes civilizations, what modifies them and what changes people's lives are empires, so the great developments in human history are stories of conquest and of war." And then some cheery soul usually always pipes up and says,
Video examples
Technology that knows...
We can enable a better future for technologies like augmented reality to extend our own agency and connect us at a much deeper level. Imagine a high school counselor being able to realize that an outwardly cheery student really was having a deeply hard time,
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David Macaulay: All...
were never buried within the walls. And I thought that's a really cheery story. . That's really going to go a long way. So anyway, I went through ... And again, if packaging doesn't work and if the stories aren't going anywhere, I just come up with titles
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Larry Smith: Why you...
I know some of you have already decided you want a good career. You're going to fail, too. Because -- goodness, you're all cheery about failing. Canadian group, undoubtedly. Those trying to have good careers are going to fail,
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Mind Blown - Hangout to...
very bright and cheery in there right yes this is a nice nice light coming in so hopefully some all right so today we're supposed to talk about how the brain works and other cool stuff about the brain and I hear that Jason you
Video examples
Bed Bugs PIPE National...
will gush freely from your veins and here's a cheery fact a bedbug can drink three times its weight in a single meal talk about your big gulp here's something else to brighten your day if you've got a serious infestation you
Video examples
Don't Let the Bedbugs...
nature is on the side of the bed bug the bug administers an anesthetic so you don't wake up as well as an anticoagulant so your vital life essence will gush freely from your veins and here's a cheery fact a bedbug can drink
Video examples
"Afterneath" / "Killing...
can be whisked away on the gentlest breeze -- and it's this that makes it more beautiful. It's utterly fragile, and fragility gives life its poignancy. Now, being a cheery chap, nothing speaks to me more than this, and --
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Why you will fail to...
to those of you who are who want a great career I know some of you have already decided you want a good career you're gonna fail too because goodness you're cheery about failing a Canadian group
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The coming neurological...
unless we do something to prevent it over the next 40 years we're facing an epidemic of neurologic diseases on a global scale a cheery thought-- on this map every country that's colored blue
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Quote examples
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German Novelist
The older books were quite light-hearted. But I think most of my novels do end on a deep note of pessimism. Shadows seem to be closing in. The final conclusion isn't that life is wonderful and everything is bright and cheery and in the garden.
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Russell Smith
Canadian Novelist
Songs are great. I love songs. I sing them in the shower sometimes. They can be poignant or cheery or angry, and they can have catchy and satisfying melodies. There's nothing wrong with songs.
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Scott Weiss
American Businessman
One of the stated values at IronPort was 'work/life balance,' but I wasn't living it. I was rarely home. And when I was home, well, let's just say I wasn't particularly helpful or cheery.
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Lois Lowry
American Writer
Pretending that there are no choices to be made - reading only books, for example, which are cheery and safe and nice - is a prescription for disaster for the young.
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Steve Jurvetson
American Businessman
Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and cheery has on what people think the good life is.
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Nancy Juvonen
American Producer
But Jimmy sees life as an opportunity and happiness as a choice. He's cheery in the morning. He wakes up happy. He gets the joke of life.
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Debi Mazar
American Actress
For holidays, I like doing special cheery touches around the table, like color-coordinating the plates and napkins to fit the theme.
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P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
Don't send funny greeting cards on birthdays or at Christmas. Save them for funerals, when their cheery effect is needed.
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Andie MacDowell
American Actress
I love 'Forrest Gump;' I like sweet, cheery, happy movies. But it has some dark moments too.
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Mark Kozelek
American Musician
Christmas is cheery for some people and depressing for others.
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German Novelist
The older books were quite light-hearted. But I think most of my novels do end on a deep note of pessimism. Shadows seem to be closing in. The final conclusion isn't that life is wonderful and everything is bright and cheery and in the garden.
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Russell Smith
Canadian Novelist
Songs are great. I love songs. I sing them in the shower sometimes. They can be poignant or cheery or angry, and they can have catchy and satisfying melodies. There's nothing wrong with songs.
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Scott Weiss
American Businessman
One of the stated values at IronPort was 'work/life balance,' but I wasn't living it. I was rarely home. And when I was home, well, let's just say I wasn't particularly helpful or cheery.
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Lois Lowry
American Writer
Pretending that there are no choices to be made - reading only books, for example, which are cheery and safe and nice - is a prescription for disaster for the young.
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Steve Jurvetson
American Businessman
Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and cheery has on what people think the good life is.
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Nancy Juvonen
American Producer
But Jimmy sees life as an opportunity and happiness as a choice. He's cheery in the morning. He wakes up happy. He gets the joke of life.
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Debi Mazar
American Actress
For holidays, I like doing special cheery touches around the table, like color-coordinating the plates and napkins to fit the theme.
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P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
Don't send funny greeting cards on birthdays or at Christmas. Save them for funerals, when their cheery effect is needed.
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Andie MacDowell
American Actress
I love 'Forrest Gump;' I like sweet, cheery, happy movies. But it has some dark moments too.
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Mark Kozelek
American Musician
Christmas is cheery for some people and depressing for others.
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