gaily [gey-lee]
Main Entry:
gaily [gey-lee]
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: happily, brightly
Synonyms: blithely, brilliantly, cheerfully, colorfully, flamboyantly, flashily, gleefully, glowingly, joyfully, laughingly, lightheartedly, merrily, showily, sparklingly, spiritedly, splendidly, vivaciously, with spirit, with élan
Antonyms: sadly, solemnly, unhappily
Main Entry: happily
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: with joy, pleasure
Synonyms: agreeably, blissfully, blithely, brightly, buoyantly, cheerfully, contentedly, delightedly, delightfully, devotedly, elatedly, enthusiastically, exhilaratingly, exultantly, freely, gaily, gladly, gleefully, graciously, heartily, hilariously, jovially, joyfully, joyously, laughingly, lightheartedly, lightly, lovingly, merrily, optimistically, peacefully, playfully, sincerely, smilingly, sportively, vivaciously, willingly, with relish, with zeal, zestfully
Antonyms: unhappily
Main Entry: cheerfully
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: cheerily
Synonyms: airily, blithely, brightly, buoyantly, elatedly, gaily, genially, gladly, gleefully, happily, hopefully, jovially, joyfully, lightheartedly, merrily, mirthfully, optimistically, playfully, pleasantly, readily, sportively, vivaciously, willingly
Antonyms: gloomily, grudgingly, unwillingly
Main Entry: jauntily
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: buoyantly
Synonyms: briskly, cheerfully, gaily, happily
Main Entry: merrily
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: joyfully
Synonyms: cheerfully, gaily, genially, gleefully, happily
Main Entry: smartly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: in a lively manner
Synonyms: active, gaily, in a spirited manner, spirited, stylishly, vigorously
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