cheerfulness vs lightheartedness
lightheartedness vs cheerfulnesscheerfulness and lightheartedness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cheerfulness | Yes | No | No | No |
| lightheartedness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
lightheartedness is a hyponym of
cheerfulness; that is, lightheartedness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
cheerfulness:
- cheerfulness: a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
- lightheartedness: the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you
Other hyponyms of cheerfulness include
buoyancy, perkiness, carefreeness, insouciance, lightsomeness.
| cheerfulness (noun) | lightheartedness (noun) |
|---|---|
| the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom | the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you |
| a feeling of spontaneous good spirits |
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