Meaning & Definition of word "Cheerfully"

Cheerfully

/ˈtʃɪr.fə.li/

adverb:

  • 1. In a happy or cheerful manner; with a pleasant disposition.
    • Example: She cheerfully accepted the invitation to the party.
  • 2. In a way that shows a willingness to be helpful or cooperative.
    • Example: He cheerfully offered to help her with her work.
  • 3. In a manner that expresses joy or excitement.
    • Example: The children cheerfully played outside in the sunny weather.
  • 4. With a bright, lively attitude.
    • Example: Despite the rain, they cheerfully continued their picnic under the umbrella.

Etymology

From the word 'cheer' combined with the suffix '-fully'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cheerfully accept:

To happily agree to something.

cheerfully greet:

To warmly welcome someone with a smile.

Related Words

cheer:

A state of joy or happiness.

cheerfulness:

The quality of being cheerful.

Slang Meanings of cheerfully

Meaning: To be in a good mood.

Example Sentence: She's in a great mood today; she's just being all cheerfully out there!

Meaning: To express happiness in a nonchalant way.

Example Sentence: He was cheerfully just vibing at the party, not a care in the world.