gayety

Meaning of gayety

noun
  1. the state or quality of being light-hearted or cheerful.
    the sudden gaiety of children's laughter

mid 17th century: from French gaieté, from gai (see gay).

Information about gayety

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of gayety is: gayeties.
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Hyphenation of gayety

gayety

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • gayety is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

gayety synonyms

Meaning the quality or state of being noticeably happy and optimistic:

cheerfulness

Meaning cheerfulness, optimism, or confidence:

cheer

Meaning gaiety and fun:

merriment

Meaning great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or another's misfortune:

glee

Meaning the state of being happy:

happiness

Meaning a feeling of great pleasure and happiness:

joy

Meaning great pleasure:

delight

Meaning a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment:

pleasure

Meaning lively and cheerful activity or celebration:

jollity

Meaning extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter:

hilarity

Meaning amusement, especially as expressed in laughter:

mirth

Meaning the quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience:

exuberance

Meaning great happiness and exhilaration:

elation

Meaning a feeling of triumphant elation or jubilation; rejoicing:

exultation

Meaning a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness:

euphoria

Meaning a feeling of great happiness and triumph:

jubilation

Meaning the quality of being outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic:

liveliness

Meaning (especially in a woman) the quality of being attractively lively and animated:

vivacity

Meaning the state of being full of life or vigour; liveliness:

animation

Meaning bubbles in a liquid; fizz:

effervescence

Meaning the treatment of a serious matter with humour or lack of due respect:

levity

Meaning the ability or tendency of something to float in water or other fluid:

buoyancy

Meaning great enthusiasm and energy:

zest

Meaning a rebound of a ball or other object:

bounce

Meaning energy and high spirits; liveliness:

pep

Meaning energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness:

zing

Meaning homosexuality:

gayness

gayety antonyms

Meaning a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort:

misery

Words that rhyme with gayety

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