Difference between Cheerful and Lighthearted

CHEERFUL vs LIGHTHEARTED: ADJECTIVE

Being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
Being in or characterized by good spirits; merry. : glad.
Promoting a feeling of cheer; pleasant.
Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
Noticeably happy and optimistic.
Bright and pleasant
Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing.

Of good cheer; having good spirits; gay; lively: said of persons.
Having or showing good spirits
Being full of or promoting cheer
Cordially willing; genial in action; hearty; ungrudging.
Characterized by or expressive of good spirits; associated with agreeable feelings; lively; animated: as, cheerful songs.
Promoting or causing cheerfulness; gladdening; animating; genial: as, the cheerful sun; a cheerful fire.
Synonyms Lightsome, gleeful, blithe, airy, sprightly, jocund, jolly, buoyant. See cheery.

Debonair, Optimistic, Beaming, Sunny, Blithe, Twinkly, Buoyant, Lighthearted, Jaunty, Upbeat, Chipper, Smiling, Perky, Chirpy, Cheery

Irreverent, Jovial, Comical, Humourous, Playful, Humorous, Light hearted, Easy, Relaxing, Leisurely, Relaxed, Lightsome, Blithesome, Blithe, Cheerful

Debonair, Optimistic, Beaming, Sunny, Blithe, Twinkly, Buoyant, Lighthearted, Jaunty, Upbeat, Chipper, Smiling, Perky, Chirpy, Cheery

Irreverent, Jovial, Comical, Humourous, Playful, Humorous, Light hearted, Easy, Relaxing, Leisurely, Relaxed, Lightsome, Blithesome, Blithe, Cheerful

My partner and i am cheerful to know.
The feeling for all that was more cheerful.
They endured many health problems, but remained cheerful.
The birds sing only when they are cheerful.
Its too bloody happy and cheerful by half.
Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting.
Eve is more cheerful, glittering, sparkling and shining and the atmosphere is vivid and cheerful.
Cheerful Christmas Elves Vector illustration of two cheerful Christmas elves wearing santa hats and pantyhoses.
But his tweets so far this week have been surprisingly cheerful, and a cheerful Trump is bad news for everyone.
Always looking on the more cheerful side, his very smile and cheerful words of encouragement gave us new heart.

We like to and on a lighthearted note.
He was always fun and lighthearted with us.
Emotional, Loving, Fun, and Lighthearted, Dramatic, Passionate, ect.
From lighthearted humor to tales of horror, AHA!
Lighthearted fantasy game summons fun while saving world.
Evelyn Bonnen, recalls him as lighthearted and kind.
Filipina helpers, seems to take a lighthearted tone.
This activity was usually accompanied by lighthearted play.
This book certainly was not whimsical or lighthearted.
Could also be a lighthearted euphemism for Hell, if you wanted to be lighthearted about it.