cheerfulness (n)
cheer (n)
sunniness#1 (n)
sunshine (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
examples flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room
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Hypernym attribute
Part holonym disposition, temperament
Derivationally related form sunniness → sunny
Derivationally related form cheer → cheery; cheer → cheer; cheer → cheer
Derivationally related form cheerfulness → cheerful
Antonym cheerfulness → uncheerfulness
Attribute cheerful; depressing, cheerless, uncheerful
Hyponym good-temperedness, good-humoredness, good-humouredness, good-naturedness
Incoming links
Attribute cheerful; depressing, cheerless, uncheerful
Derivationally related form cheerful → cheerfulness
Derivationally related form sunny → sunniness
Derivationally related form cheery → cheer; cheer → cheer; cheer → cheer
Hyponym attribute
Part meronym disposition, temperament
Hypernym good-temperedness, good-humoredness, good-humouredness, good-naturedness
Antonym uncheerfulness → cheerfulness

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