01 Word definition

cheerful

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CHEERFUL a word?

Yes. CHEERFUL is a 8-letter adjective. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHEERFUL?

C-H-E-E-R-F-U-L

CHEERFUL contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits

    her cheerful nature

2adjective

  1. pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

Synonyms
pollyannaishupbeat
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHEERFUL spelled?

C1H2E3E4R5F6U7L8
Starts withCHEFirst 3 letters
Ends withFULLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CHEERFUL.

How do you spell CHEERFUL?

CHEERFUL is spelled C-H-E-E-R-F-U-L. It contains 8 letters.