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单词 chuffed
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chuffed

adjective

ˈchəft How to pronounce chuffed (audio)
British
: quite pleased : delighted
he is chuffed to be back in Welsh rugby Simon Thomas

Synonyms

  • blissful
  • delighted
  • glad
  • gratified
  • happy
  • joyful
  • joyous
  • pleased
  • satisfied
  • thankful
  • tickled
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Example Sentences

I was feeling rather chuffed with myself, having competed in a cricket tournament with some of England's best.
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Word History

Etymology

English dialect chuff pleased, puffed with fat

First Known Use

1957, in the meaning defined above

chuffed

adjective

British
as in delighted
experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight I was feeling rather chuffed with myself, having competed in a cricket tournament with some of England's best

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • delighted
  • pleased
  • glad
  • satisfied
  • happy
  • thankful
  • thrilled
  • tickled
  • gratified
  • joyful
  • joyous
  • blissful
  • ecstatic
  • cheerful
  • elated
  • hopeful
  • smiling
  • laughing
  • gleeful
  • exhilarated
  • jolly
  • merry
  • cheery
  • beaming
  • enraptured
  • optimistic
  • buoyant
  • gladsome
  • jovial
  • upbeat
  • jubilant
  • rapturous
  • lighthearted
  • mirthful
  • rejoicing
  • euphoric
  • blithesome
  • exultant
  • entranced
  • exuberant
  • beatific
  • jocund
  • sunny
  • rhapsodic
  • blithe
  • intoxicated
  • rapt
  • rhapsodical
  • gay
  • sanguine
  • rosy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sad
  • unhappy
  • displeased
  • dissatisfied
  • unsatisfied
  • aggrieved
  • depressed
  • disheartened
  • sorry
  • dejected
  • blue
  • disconsolate
  • joyless
  • anguished
  • downcast
  • forlorn
  • despondent
  • melancholy
  • unpleased
  • abject
  • downhearted
  • woeful
  • brokenhearted
  • mournful
  • sorrowful
  • doleful
  • heartbroken
  • grey
  • plaintive
  • miserable
  • glum
  • dispirited
  • lachrymose
  • dark
  • black
  • gloomy
  • grieved
  • wretched
  • gray
  • desolate
  • dolorous
  • woebegone
  • heartsick
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