cheerfully

1. 1.

   in a cheerful manner

   “he cheerfully agreed to do it”

   Antonymscheerlessly

Questions about cheerfully

What does cheerfully mean?

cheerfully means "in a cheerful manner".

How many syllables are in cheerfully?

cheerfully has 3 syllables: cheer-ful-ly. The stress falls on "cheer". In IPA it is /ˈtʃɪɹfəli/.

What is the opposite of cheerfully?

The recorded antonyms are cheerlessly.

Is cheerfully a common word?

cheerfully is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.