merry in English dictionary

  • merry

    Meanings and definitions of "merry"

    • Brisk
    • happy or showing enjoyment
    • adjective
      Jolly and full of high spirits.
    • adjective
      Festive and full of fun and laughter.
    • adjective
      Brisk
    • adjective
      Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.
    • adjective
      (euphemistic)
      drunk; tipsy
    • In good spirits.
    • Giving fun, gaiety, joy, and cheerful spirit.
    • Jolly and full of high-spirits
    • Festive and full of fun and laughter
    • adjective
      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"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh"
    • adjective
      offering fun and gaiety; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"
    • adjective
      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"

    Synonyms of "merry" in English dictionary

    festive, mirthful, spanking are the top synonyms of "merry" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of merry

    • merry ( comparative merrier, superlative merriest)
    • st. wyższy  stopień wyższy merrier; st. najwyższy  stopień najwyższy merriest
    • merry (comparative merrier, superlative merriest)
  • Merry

    Meanings and definitions of "merry"

    • A surname. Originally a nickname for a merry person.
    • A female given name from the adjective, also a diminutive of Mary and Mercy.
    • proper
      A surname. Originally a nickname for a merry person.
    • proper
      A female given name from the adjective, also a diminutive of Mercy.
    • proper
      A diminutive of the male given name Meredith.

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