uncheerfully

Examples

• All

• He answered the question uncheerfully.

• She uncheerfully accepted the decision.

• She uncheerfully completed her chores, wishing she could be outside with her friends.

• The students uncheerfully listened to the long and boring lecture.

• She accepted the news uncheerfully and tried to hide her disappointment.

• He completed the task uncheerfully, feeling burdened by the weight of his responsibilities.

• The child responded uncheerfully when asked to clean up his room.

Synonyms

M

miserably

vsuncheerfully

51 2.2

In a way that shows great unhappiness or pain

is milder, meaning only a lack of positive feeling

U

unhappily

vsuncheerfully

15 1.3

In a sad or regretful way

is the general way of acting when not feeling upbeat

G

gloomily

vsuncheerfully

3 4.1

In a sad way that shows no hope

is more neutral, meaning just lacking positive feeling

H

humorlessly

vsuncheerfully

• US

1 6.8

Without smiling or laughing at things meant to be funny

refers to low mood rather than lack of amusement

M

mirthlessly

vsuncheerfully

1 7.8

In a way that shows no real joy or amusement

means simply acting without positive feeling

U

unenthusiastically

vsuncheerfully

1 5.6

In a way that shows little interest or energy

describes low mood rather than low energy

U

unsmilingly

vsuncheerfully

1 6.7

In a way that looks serious and not happy

refers to overall mood rather than just facial expression

C

cheerlessly

vsuncheerfully

6.5

In a sad, tired way with little energy

is the general way of acting when not feeling upbeat

J

joylessly

vsuncheerfully

5.8

In a way that shows no happiness or pleasure

is the broad term for acting without positive feeling

Antonyms

C

cheerfully

34 1.0

In a happy, friendly way that shows you want to help

How Cheerful

cheerfully

34 1.0

uncheerfully

6.7

gloomily

3 4.1

inconsolably

1 7.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology