Cheery and Sorry

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Cheery

Cheery adjective - Having or showing a good mood or disposition.
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Sorry is an antonym for cheery.
Nearby Words: cheer, cheerful, cheerless, cheering, cheered

Sorry

Sorry adjective - Causing unhappiness.
Usage example: we have sorry news to report tonight
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Cheery is an antonym for sorry.
Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness
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  • Western Animation / Thomas the Tank Engine Following this we cut forward to a broken down Henry on the ground feeling very sorry for himself (with the sad variant of his theme playing in the background), fast forward again to a rebuilt Henry happily puffing down the bridge with his usual cheery theme playing.
    Source: Western Animation / Thomas the Tank Engine
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