Word Meanings - CHIRPING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Cheering; enlivening. He takes his chirping pint, he cracks his jokes. Pope.
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- CHIRPER
One who chirps, or is cheerful. - CHEERINESS
The state of being cheery. - CHEERISNESS
Cheerfulness. There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness. Milton. - CHEERINGLY
In a manner to cheer or encourage. - CHEERER
One who cheers; one who, or that which, gladdens. "Thou cheerer of our days." Wotton. "Prime cheerer, light." Thomson. - CRACKSMAN
A burglar. - CHEERFULNESS
Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity. - CHEERLESS
Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer"less*ly, adv. -- Cheer"less*ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser. Syn. -- Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; dicsconsolate; dejected; melancholy; forlorn. - ENLIVENER
One who, or that which, enlivens, animates, or invigorates. - CHEER
chère, fr. LL. cara face, Gr. , L. cerebrum brain, G. hirn, and E. 1. The face; the countenance or its expression. "Sweat of thy cheer." Wyclif. 2. Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart. Be of good cheer. Matt. ix. 2. The parents . . . fled - CHEERRY
Cheerful; lively; gay; bright; pleasant; as, a cheery person. His cheery little study, where the sunshine glimmered so pleasantly. Hawthorne. - CHEERFUL
Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. To entertain a cheerful disposition. Shak. The cheerful birds of sundry kind Do chant sweet music. Spenser. A cheerful confidence in the - CHIRPINGLY
In a chirping manner. - ENLIVEN
1. To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire. Lo! of themselves th' enlivened chessmen move. Cowley. 2. To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or cheerful; - CHEERFULLY
In a cheerful manner, gladly. - CHEERILY
In a cheery manner. - CHEERLY
Cheerily. Tennyson. - CHIRPING
Cheering; enlivening. He takes his chirping pint, he cracks his jokes. Pope. - CHIRP
To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets. - UPCHEER
To cheer up. Spenser. - BELLYCHEER
Good cheer; viands. "Bellycheer and banquets." Rowlands. "Loaves and bellycheer." Milton.