merry

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merry Definition

• (s) full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"
• (s) offering fun and gaiety; "a gala ball after the inauguration"; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"
• (s) quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"

merry Synonyms

• brisk
• festal
• festive
• gala(a)
• gay
• jocund
• jolly
• jovial
• lively
• merry
• mirthful
• rattling
• snappy
• spanking
• zippy