Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.
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Cheerfulness
//ˈt͡ʃɪɹfəlnəs//
Synonyms for "cheerfulness" (113 found)
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20 translations across 13 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- εὐθυμία noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Bulgarian
1 entries- жизнерадост noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Czech
3 entries- radost noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
- veselost noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
- štěstí noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Dutch
1 entries- vrolijkheid noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Georgian
4 entries- გულმხიარულობა noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
- მხიარულობა noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
- სიცოცხლის ხალისი noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
- სიხალისე noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Hindi
2 entries- खुशमिज़ाजी noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
- प्रफुल्लता noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Irish
1 entries- spéiriúlacht noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Latin
1 entries- hilaritas noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Latvian
1 entries- jautrība noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Macedonian
1 entries- веселост noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Romanian
1 entries- veselie noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Russian
1 entries- жизнерадостность noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Swahili
1 entries- ukunjufu noun (the state of being cheerful; joy)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of youthful looks.
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The white, snowy cloths, the rich window-hangings, the warm tints of the walls, the sparkle of the fire in the steel grate, gave the room an air of elegance and cheerfulness.
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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
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