animated

dashing

ˈdaʃɪŋ

adjective

attractive, adventurous, and full of confidence (typically used of a man).

a dashing young pilot

debonair,jaunty,devil-may-care,breezy,raffish,sporty,stylish,dazzling,romantic,attractive,spirited,lively,buoyant,energetic,animated,exuberant,flamboyant,dynamic,gallant,bold,intrepid,daring,adventurous,venturesome,plucky,swashbuckling,peppy

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cheery

ˈtʃɪəri

adjective

happy and optimistic.

a cheery smile

jolly,happy,merry,bright,cheerful,glad,sunny,joyful,joyous,light-hearted,in high spirits,sparkling,bubbly,exuberant,ebullient,cock-a-hoop,elated,blissful,ecstatic,euphoric,gleeful,breezy,airy,sprightly,jaunty,animated,radiant,smiling,grinning,laughing,mirthful,frolicsome,happy-go-lucky,in good spirits,carefree,unworried,untroubled,without a care in the world,full of the joys of spring,buoyant,optimistic,hopeful,full of hope,positive,content,upbeat,chipper,chirpy,smiley,peppy,sparky,zippy,zingy,bright-eyed and bushy-tailed,full of beans,full of vim and vigour,peart,gay,gladsome,jocund,blithe,blithesome,of good cheer

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cheeriest

ˈtʃɪəri

adjective

happy and optimistic.

a cheery smile

jolly,happy,merry,bright,cheerful,glad,sunny,joyful,joyous,light-hearted,in high spirits,sparkling,bubbly,exuberant,ebullient,cock-a-hoop,elated,blissful,ecstatic,euphoric,gleeful,breezy,airy,sprightly,jaunty,animated,radiant,smiling,grinning,laughing,mirthful,frolicsome,happy-go-lucky,in good spirits,carefree,unworried,untroubled,without a care in the world,full of the joys of spring,buoyant,optimistic,hopeful,full of hope,positive,content,upbeat,chipper,chirpy,smiley,peppy,sparky,zippy,zingy,bright-eyed and bushy-tailed,full of beans,full of vim and vigour,peart,gay,gladsome,jocund,blithe,blithesome,of good cheer

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cheerier

ˈtʃɪəri

adjective

happy and optimistic.

a cheery smile

jolly,happy,merry,bright,cheerful,glad,sunny,joyful,joyous,light-hearted,in high spirits,sparkling,bubbly,exuberant,ebullient,cock-a-hoop,elated,blissful,ecstatic,euphoric,gleeful,breezy,airy,sprightly,jaunty,animated,radiant,smiling,grinning,laughing,mirthful,frolicsome,happy-go-lucky,in good spirits,carefree,unworried,untroubled,without a care in the world,full of the joys of spring,buoyant,optimistic,hopeful,full of hope,positive,content,upbeat,chipper,chirpy,smiley,peppy,sparky,zippy,zingy,bright-eyed and bushy-tailed,full of beans,full of vim and vigour,peart,gay,gladsome,jocund,blithe,blithesome,of good cheer

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cheerful

ˈtʃɪəfʊl
ˈtʃɪəf(ə)l

adjective

noticeably happy and optimistic.

how can she be so cheerful at six o’clock in the morning?

happy,jolly,merry,bright,glad,sunny,joyful,joyous,light-hearted,in good spirits,in high spirits,sparkling,bubbly,exuberant,ebullient,cock-a-hoop,elated,gleeful,breezy,airy,cheery,sprightly,jaunty,animated,radiant,smiling,grinning,laughing,mirthful,frolicsome,jovial,genial,good-humoured,happy-go-lucky,carefree,unworried,untroubled,without a care in the world,full of the joys of spring,buoyant,optimistic,hopeful,full of hope,positive,content,contented,upbeat,chipper,chirpy,peppy,smiley,sparky,zippy,zingy,bright-eyed and bushy-tailed,full of beans,full of vim and vigour,peart,gay,jocund,gladsome,blithe,blithesome,of good cheer

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bullish

ˈbʊlɪʃ

adjective

aggressively confident and self-assertive.

he has campaigned courageously despite difficulties that would have stopped many more bullish men

optimistic,hopeful,buoyant,positive,sanguine,confident,cheerful,cheery,bright,assured,animated,spirited,upbeat,of good cheer

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boisterous

ˈbɔɪst(ə)rəs

adjective

noisy, energetic, and cheerful.

a group of boisterous lads

lively,active,animated,exuberant,spirited,bouncy,frisky,excited,overexcited,in high spirits,high-spirited,ebullient,vibrant,rowdy,unruly,wild,uproarious,unrestrained,undisciplined,uninhibited,uncontrolled,abandoned,rough,romping,rollicking,disorderly,knockabout,riotous,rip-roaring,rumbustious,roistering,tumultuous,noisy,loud,clamorous,clangorous

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actives

/ˈaktɪv/

adjective

Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.

although he was seventy he was still robust and active

mobile,energetic,agile,sporty,nimble,vigorous,vital,dynamic,sprightly,spry,lively,animated,bouncy,bubbly,perky,frisky,zestful,spirited

noun

An active form of a verb.

By the way, they discuss many different kinds of bias on the part of the news agency, not just choice between actives and passives.

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active

/ˈæktɪv/

adjective

Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.

I needed to change my lifestyle and become more active

mobile,energetic,agile,sporty,nimble,vigorous,vital,dynamic,sprightly,spry,lively,animated,bouncy,bubbly,perky,frisky,zestful,spirited

noun

An active form of a verb.

By the way, they discuss many different kinds of bias on the part of the news agency, not just choice between actives and passives.

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