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  • adjective superlative form of cheerful: most cheerful.

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Examples

  • Again I thanked him and apologized, and again he said in the cheerfullest manner,

    Great Expectations 2007

  • A girl of fifteen! the very age of all others to need most attention and care, and put the cheerfullest spirits to the test!

    Mansfield Park 2004

  • "That there's a knife-rest, sor," said the ugliest cheerful man — or the cheerfullest ugly man — Kellen had ever seen.

    The Outstretched Shadow 2003

  • He had evidently lived in varied cities and very motley societies, for some of his cheerfullest stories were about gambling hells and opium dens, Australian bushrangers or

    The Complete Father Brown 2003

  • He had evidently lived in varied cities and very motley societies, for some of his cheerfullest stories were about gambling hells and opium dens, Australian bushrangers or

    The Complete Father Brown 2003

  • Mahony accepted life, and the doom life implied, with cheerfullest composure.

    The Way Home 2003

  • He had evidently lived in varied cities and very motley societies, for some of his cheerfullest stories were about gambling hells and opium dens, Australian bushrangers or Italian brigands.

    The Father Brown Omnibus Chesterton, G. K. 2003

  • Hearken now whilst I give you notice, to the end that you may not, like infidels, be by your simplicity abused, that in his time he was a rare philosopher and the cheerfullest of a thousand.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Hearken now whilst I give you notice, to the end that you may not, like infidels, be by your simplicity abused, that in his time he was a rare philosopher and the cheerfullest of a thousand.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • "He was one of the most best-natured and cheerfullest persons I have in my time met with," writes his pious daughter-in-law (_Autobiography of Lady Warwick_, ed. Croker, p. 27).

    Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various

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