Cheery and Dark

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Cheery

Cheery adjective - Serving to lift one's spirits.
Usage example: a cheery, unexpected compliment can really make another person's day
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Dark is an antonym for cheery.
Nearby Words: cheer, cheerful, cheerless, cheering, cheered

Dark

Dark adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: her mind was filled with dark thoughts as she waited for the results of the medical test
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Cheery is an antonym for dark.
Nearby Words: darken, darkness, darkened, darkening, darkly
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  • Western Animation / Generator Rex Man Child: Instead of being dark and truly evil, like other villains, Gatlocke seems to act cheery and a little childish.
    Source: Western Animation / Generator Rex
  • Dark World In Akrasia, if you go for some time without collecting pills in the maze, the maze goes from bright and cheery to dark and gloomy.
    Source: Dark World
  • Hell, half of the musically cheery tunes of The Cure have extremely dark or creepy lyrics.
    Source: Lyrical Dissonance / Music
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