gaiety

1. (dated, uncountable)The state of being happy or merry.

   There was much gaiety at the ball.

   The decorations added greatly to the gaiety of the room.

   Frohsinn, Glücklichsein

   весёлостьvesjólostʹ

   a festive merry feeling

2. (countable, dated)Merrymaking or festivity.

1. Her charm is compounded by her gaiety and kindness.

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2. Health and gaiety foster beauty.

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3. Her gaiety of the preceding day had given place to a deep shade of melancholy.

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4. The two girls, quite unconstrained and careless, danced in the freedom and gaiety of their hearts.

   deDie beiden Mädchen tanzten nach Herzenslust ganz froh und ungezwungen.

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5. Wine is the most reliable guidepost, since it advertises the joy, the sincere gaiety, the happiness to come.

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