cheerfulness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cheerfulness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for cheerfulness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cheerfulness n the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room" Synonym(s): cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine Antonym(s): uncheerfulness a feeling of spontaneous good spirits; "his cheerfulness made everyone feel better" Synonym(s): cheerfulness, blitheness Antonym(s): cheerlessness, uncheerfulness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cheerfulness \Cheer"ful*ness\, n. Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.