gaily
gai·ly
gaily · more gaily · most gaily
на щастя, щасливо, із задоволенням
счастливо, к счастью, с удовольствием
glücklicherweise, glücklich, gerne
MerrilyMerrily.
/ˈɡeɪli/
» How gaily the kids skip and play, whilst I sink into listless repose!
Meaning
2 senses(dated)Merrily.
(dated)Showily.
More definitions
- in a gay manner
Examples
4 sentencesHow gaily the kids skip and play, whilst I sink into listless repose!
As the orchestra in the space hotel's ballroom played on, dancers from various worlds swayed gaily about.
There was music and singing on board, and as the evening closed in, hundreds of gaily coloured lanterns were lighted.
At last, the younger of the dancing sisters, out of breath, and laughing gaily, threw herself upon a bench to rest.
Translations
2 languagesForms
more gaily, most gaily| Comparative | more gaily Lesson |
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| Superlative | most gaily |
regular
Synonyms
18 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedgay
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb