cheerful meaning in Hindi

cheerful in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 Spelling

   Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

   AResponsibilitiesBEfficientCTsunamiDCheerfull
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Cheerfull

   The incorrectly spelt word is:
   Cheerfull
   The correct spelling is Cheerful (with only one "l").
   Explanation:
   • Responsibilities is correctly spelled.
   • Efficient is correctly spelled.
   • Tsunami is correctly spelled.
   • Cheerfull is incorrect; the correct spelling is Cheerful.

2. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
   Cheerful
   (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (03-July Shift 4))

   AJoyfulBSunnyCHilariousDGloomy
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) Gloomy

   The most appropriate antonym of the word "cheerful" is:
   Gloomy
   "Cheerful" means being happy, optimistic, or in a good mood, while "gloomy" refers to a sad, depressed, or downcast mood, which is the opposite of cheerful.
   Here’s why the other options are incorrect:
   • Joyful is a synonym of cheerful, meaning happy or full of joy.
   • Sunny can describe a cheerful disposition, making it a synonym as well.
   • Hilarious refers to something very funny, which doesn't serve as an antonym for cheerful.
   Thus, the correct answer is Gloomy.

3. SSC MTS 2024 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
   The news of her promotion left her feeling buoyant, with a sense of accomplishment and pride in her work.

   AShyB​CheerfulCDourDPeculiar
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) ​Cheerful

   Answer: b) Cheerful
   Explanation:
   Buoyant means happy, cheerful, and confident (खुश और उत्साहित).
   • Cheerful = noticeably happy and optimistic (खुशमिजाज) → Correct synonym
   • Shy = nervous or timid (शर्मीला) → opposite meaning
   • Dour = gloomy or stern (सख्त या उदास) → opposite meaning
   • Peculiar = strange or unusual (अजीब) → unrelated
   Only "cheerful" matches the meaning of "buoyant" here.

4. SSC MTS 2025 Antonyms

   Choose the word that is most opposite in meaning to "depressed".

   ACheerfulBDespondentCMelancholyDMournful
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) Cheerful

   'Depressed' means feeling very sad and without hope. Its antonym is 'Cheerful,' meaning noticeably happy and optimistic.
   Correct Answer: Option 1 (Cheerful)
   Option 1 (Cheerful): Correct antonym—means happy, bright, and in good spirits.
   Option 2 (Despondent): Synonym of depressed—means low-spirited and without hope.
   Option 3 (Melancholy): Synonym—means a deep, persistent sadness.
   Option 4 (Mournful): Synonym—means feeling or expressing grief and sadness.

Examples

• “Her cheerful smile brightened the room.”

cheerful – questions

What is the meaning of cheerful in Hindi?

cheerful means “प्रसन्नचित्त, हर्षित” in Hindi. In English: Noticeably happy and optimistic.

What are the synonyms of cheerful?

Synonyms of cheerful: happy, joyful, upbeat, merry.

What is the opposite of cheerful?

Antonyms of cheerful: gloomy, sad.

Has cheerful been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – cheerful has been asked 6 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1.

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