jolly: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/jolly

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JOLLY

(jolly, jovial, gemyttlig, lystig, morsom)

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2 senses for jolly as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Jolly
Definitions:
- a happy party
Synonyms:
- Jolly boat
- Jolly
Definitions:
- a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work

Noun related (for jolly)
jolly boat
jolly roger

1 sense for jolly as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Kid
- Chaff
- Jolly
- Josh
- Banter
Definitions:
- be silly or tease one another
Examples:
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around

Verb related (for jolly)
jolly along
jolly up

1 sense for jolly as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Gay
- Jocund
- Jolly
- Jovial
- Merry
- Mirthful
Definitions:
- full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Examples:
- 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
Antonyms:
- Joyless

1 sense for jolly as an Adverb:

Synonyms:
- Reasonably
- Moderately
- Pretty
- Jolly
- Somewhat
- Fairly
- Middling
- Passably
Definitions:
- to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
Examples:
- Pretty big
- Pretty bad
- Jolly decent of him
- The shoes are priced reasonably
- He is fairly clever with computers

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