Merry

Adjective

 * 1) Jolly and full of high-spirits
 * We had a very merry Christmas.
 * 1) Festive and full of fun and laughter
 * Everyone was merry at the party.
 * 1) Brisk
 * The play moved along at a merry pace.
 * 1) happy or showing enjoyment

Synonyms

 * happy
 * gay
 * content
 * joyful
 * cheerful
 * pleased
 * exultant
 * ecstatic
 * jovial

Antonyms

 * miserable
 * unhappy

Adverbs for Merry
blithely; happily; mischievously; childishly; excitedly; madly; bewitchingly; ecstatically; joyously; naturally; habitually; inherently; mysteriously; noisily; boisterously; apparently; infinitely; hilariously; facetiously; jovially; genially; convivially; sportively; extremely; delightfully; fascinatingly; comically; drolly; briskly; exceedingly.

Thesaurus
addled, animated, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, blithe, blithesome, boon, buoyant, buxom, carefree, carouse, celebrate, cheerful, cheery, convivial, crapulent, crapulous, delighted, dizzy, drenched, drunk, drunken, exhilarating, exuberant, far-gone, festal, festive, flustered, fou, frivolous, frolic, full, gala, gay, giddy, glad, gladsome, gleeful, glorious, happy, hilarious, in liquor, inebriate, inebriated, inebrious, intoxicated, jocular, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, jubilant, laughter-loving, light-hearted, lighthearted, lively, mad, make merry, maudlin, mellow, merrymaking, mirth-loving, mirthful, muddled, nappy, on the loose, reeling, rejoicing, revel, riant, risible, shikker, sodden, sotted, sprightly, tiddly, tipsy, unconstrained, under the influence, vivacious, wild

Pronunciation




Etymology
mirige:.

Translations

 * Arabic: مرح
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 愉快
 * Czech: veselý
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 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 陽気な
 * Korean: 즐거운
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, радостный
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: vui
 * West Frisian: merie


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Derived terms

 * merrier
 * merrily
 * merriment