Defn: 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.
CHEERLY
Cheer"ly, a.
Defn: Gay; cheerful. [Obs.] Shak.
CHEERLY
Cheer"ly, adv.
Defn: Cheerily. [Archaic] Tennyson.
CHEERRY
Cheer"ry, a.
Defn: Cheerful; lively; gay; bright; pleasant; as, a cheery person.
His cheery little study, where the sunshine glimmered so pleasantly.
Hawthorne.
CHEESE
Cheese, n. Etym: [OE. chese, AS. cese, fr. L. caseus, LL. casius. Cf.
Casein.]
1. The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold.