Synonyms & related words for cheerfulness

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cheerfulness — including sunniness, joyfulness, gaiety, cheeriness, cheer, gladness. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to cheerfulness

Explore words related to cheerfulness — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include blitheness, joviality, jolliness, jollity, jocundity, joyousness, chirpiness, lightheartedness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for cheerfulness

Common synonyms for cheerfulness include sunniness, joyfulness, gaiety, cheeriness, cheer, gladness, joy, exuberance — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does cheerfulness come from?

The word cheerfulness breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root cheer-, from Greek cara (“face”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.