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Definition of gayety

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Gayety (a.) The state of being gay; merriment; mirth; acts or entertainments prompted by, or inspiring, merry delight; -- used often in the plural; as, the gayeties of the season..

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Merriness :: Merriness (n.) The quality or state of being merry; merriment; mirth; gayety, with laughter..

Joyace :: Joyace (n.) Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness.

Merriment :: Merriment (n.) Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic..

Frisk :: Frisk (v. i.) To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety..

Riant :: Riant (a.) Laughing; laughable; exciting gayety; gay; merry; delightful to the view, as a landscape..

Merrily :: Merrily (adv.) In a merry manner; with mirth; with gayety and laughter; jovially. See Mirth, and Merry..

Galliardise :: Galliardise (a.) Excessive gayety; merriment.

Sardonic :: Sardonic (a.) Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking, malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or some facial semblance of gayety..

Gaiety :: Gaiety (n.) Same as Gayety.

Disport :: Disport (v. i.) To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and without restraint; to amuse one's self.

Crow :: Crow (v. i.) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance..

Briskness :: Briskness (n.) Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence.

Glee :: Glee (n.) Joy; merriment; mirth; gayety; paricularly, the mirth enjoyed at a feast..

Pleasance :: Pleasance (n.) Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness.

Waggery :: Waggery (n.) The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy..

Cheerfulness :: Cheerfulness (n.) Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.

Sprightly :: Sprightliness (n.) The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity.

Jollity :: Jollity (n.) Noisy mirth; gayety; merriment; festivity; boisterous enjoyment.

Frisker :: Frisker (n.) One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person.

Gayness :: Gayness (n.) Gayety; finery.