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cheerful

[cheer-fuhl] / ˈtʃɪər fəl /


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Mario is thus an ideal avatar: Cheerful, active, in perpetual motion and vague enough to represent whatever a gamer wants him to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Cheerful yellow flowers with white-tipped petals smother a carpet of finely divided grassy foliage throughout summer.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

Cheerful crowds applauded, calling out “Merci” and “Thank you.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2023

Cheerful Uncle Dick probably began to tidy up.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023

Cheerful and outgoing, he was a natural performer who enchanted audiences with his singing and transfixed them with his ballroom dancing.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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