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1. (adj.) merry
full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit.
2. merry
characterized by rejoicing or festive conviviality.
3. merry
Archaic. causing happiness.
Etymology: (bef. 900; < OE mer(i)ge pleasant)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful
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"
2. (adj) gay, festal, festive, merry
offering fun and gaiety
"a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"
3. (adj) alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy
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"
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1. (adjective) merry
happy
a merry crowd
2. merry
a little drunk
We all got a bit merry.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) merry
a kind of wild red cherry
2. merry
laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive
3. merry
cheerful; joyous; not sad; happy
4. merry
causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest
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Sense: cheerful; noisily or laughingly lively etc
merry children; a merry party.
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 Afrikaans: vrolik |
 Arabic: مَرِح |
 Bulgarian: весел |
 Brazilian: alegre |
 Czech: veselý; čilý |
 German: lustig |
 Danish: munter |
 Greek: εύθυμος, κεφάτος |
 Spanish: alegre |
 Estonian: lustlik |
 Farsi: شاد |
 Finnish: iloinen |
 French: joyeux |
 Hebrew: שָׂמֵחַ, עָלִיז |
 Hindi: आनन्दपूर्ण |
 Croatian: veseo, radostan |
 Hungarian: vidám |
 Indonesian: gembira |
 Icelandic: glaðlegur, líflegur |
 Italian: felice, allegro |
 Japanese: 陽気な |
 Korean: 유쾌한 |
 Lithuanian: linksmas |
 Latvian: jautrs, priecīgs |
 Malay: riang |
 Dutch: vrolijk |
 Norwegian: lystig, munter, livlig |
 Polish: wesoły |
 Persian: ،سر حال شاد |
 Pashto: خوښ |
 Portuguese: alegre |
 Romanian: vesel |
 Russian: весёлый |
 Slovak: veselý |
 Slovenian: vesel |
 Serbian: veseo |
 Swedish: munter, uppsluppen |
 Thai: รื่นเริง |
 Turkish: neşeli, şen |
 Taiwanese: 歡樂的 |
 Ukrainian: веселий, радісний |
 Urdu: پر مسرت |
 Vietnamese: vui vẻ |
 Chinese: 欢乐的 |
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