joyous; gay; jolly; arousing or
provoking laughter
Mirthful
keenly distressing to the feelings; keen or strong in mental appeal
Poignant
ardently active, devoted, or diligent
Zealous
characteristic of an orator or oratory; given to making speeches
Oratorical
dreamily or wistfully thoughtful; expressing or revealing thoughtfulness, usually marked by some sadness
Pensive
characterized by lack of
seriousness or sense/ self-indulgently
carefree; unconcerned about or lacking any
serious purpose/ of little or no weight, worth,
or importance; not worthy of serious notice
Frivolous
tending to argument or strife;
quarrelsome/ causing, involving, or
characterized by argument or controversy
Contentious
cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident
Sanguine
causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous
Risible
unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve
Effusive
characterized by intense feeling;
passionate; fervent; intensely devoted,
eager, or enthusiastic; zealous; vehement;
fierce
Ardent
haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
Supercilious
cheerful; merry; gay; blithe; glad
Jocund
without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic/ having no bias, prejudice, or preference; impartial; disinterested
Indifferent
making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking
Strident
flighty; led by whims; erratic
Capricious
extremely irritable or easily
angered; irascible
Choleric
joyous, merry, or gay in disposition; glad; cheerful
Blithe
uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
Apprehensive
mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner
Lugubrious
overflowing with fervor,
enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited
Ebullient
characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering
Sardonic
endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good fellowship
Jovial
lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy
Diffident
resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory
Recalcitrant