3. Applaud, clap, salute with cheers. Cheerful, a.
1. Glad, lively, sprightly, animated, joyful, joyous, happy, light-hearted, lightsome, blithe, mirthful, buoyant,
gleeful, gay, cheery, airy, sunny, jocund, jolly, in good spirits, of good cheer, in high feather. 2. Gladdening, cheery, cheering, enlivening, encouraging, glad, jocund, pleasant, grateful, hope-inspiring,
inspiriting, animating. Cheerfully, ad.
1. Gladly, joyfully, etc. 2. Willingly, gladly, with pleasure, with alacrity, ungrudgingly. Cheerfulness, n.
1. Cheer, good spirits, gladness, gladsomeness, happiness, contentedness, joyfulness, joy, animation,
liveliness, lightsomeness, light-heartedness, blithesomeness, mirth, mirthfulness, sunshine, gleefulness,
buoyancy, buoyancy of spirits, flow of spirits. 2. Willingness, glad alacrity, ungrudging consent, pleased promptitude. Cheerless, a. Dreary, gloomy, sombre, dark, melancholy, sad, dismal, joyless, spiritless, lugubrious,
mournful, despondent, discouraged, low-spirited, doleful, woe-begone, rueful, disconsolate, forlorn, desolate.
Cheery, a.
1. Blithe, hearty, gay, lightsome, sprightly, lively, buoyant, sunny, joyous, merry. 2. Cheering, heartening, animating, enlivening, brightening. Cheesy, a. Caseous, cheese-like, of the nature of cheese.
Chef-duvre, n. [Fr.] Master-piece, master-work, master-stroke, paragon, capital performance.
Chemise, n. Shift, smock.
Cherish, v. a.
1. Nurture, foster, nourish, nurse, sustain, support, comfort, care for. 2. Hold dear, count precious, care greatly for, treasure, preserve anxiously, protect tenderly. 3. Harbor, entertain, indulge, encourage.
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