Main entry: sunniness, sunshine, cheer, cheerfulness
Definition: the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
Usage: flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room
Main entry: cheer
Definition: a cry or shout of approval
Main entry: cheer
Definition: show approval or good wishes by shouting
Usage: everybody cheered the birthday boy
Main entry: cheer, inspire, pep up, urge, urge on, barrack, exhort, root on
Definition: spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
Usage: The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers
Main entry: cheer, cheer up, chirk up
Definition: become cheerful
Main entry: cheer, cheer up, jolly along, jolly up
Definition: cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
Usage: She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee
Main entry: embolden, cheer, hearten, recreate
Definition: give encouragement to