cheerfulinstant

noun
UK /ˈtʃɪəfəl ˈɪnstənt/
US /ˈtʃɪrfəl ˈɪnstənt/

A cheerful instant is a very happy moment that feels like a quick flash.

The moment the puppy licked her face was a cheerful instant she would always remember.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short burst of good cheer that lifts everyone's mood.

His joke brought a cheerful instant to the quiet classroom.

3. A tiny slice of time that feels warm and friendly.

For a cheerful instant, the whole team forgot they were losing.

4. A quick, happy pause in a busy day.

She took a cheerful instant to watch the birds before going back to work.