Gayety

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of gaiety.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of gaiety.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being gay; merriment; mirth; acts or entertainments prompted by, or inspiring, merry delight; -- used often in the plural.
  • n. Finery; show.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See gaiety.
    • Word Usage
    "A round of gayety is alike fascinating and unprofitable; it wastes time, distracts attention, and makes everyday duties and pleasures appear dull and uninteresting."
    Cross Reference
    brightness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    blithesomeness    jollity    animation    sprightliness    vivacity    mirth    glee    liveliness    merriment    finery   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gaiety    merriment    buoyancy    lightness    frivolity    frankness    humour    jollity    freshness    levity   
     
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