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lightheartedness vs cheerfulness

cheerfulness vs lightheartedness

lightheartedness and cheerfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lightheartedness Yes No No No
cheerfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, cheerfulness is a hypernym of lightheartedness; that is, cheerfulness is a word with a broader meaning than lightheartedness:
  • lightheartedness: the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you
  • cheerfulness: a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
Other hypernyms of lightheartedness include blitheness.
lightheartedness (noun) cheerfulness (noun)
the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
Difference between lightheartedness and cheerfulness

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