merry
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
when hearts were young and gay
Related & opposite
- jocoseness derivation
- conviviality derivation
- jolly derivation
- hilarity derivation
- jocularity derivation
- joviality derivation
- joyous similar to
Sense 2 adjective
offering fun and gaiety
a festive (or festal) occasion
Related & opposite
- festivity derivation
- jocoseness derivation
- joyous similar to
Sense 3 adjective
quick and energetic
a brisk walk in the park
Related & opposite
- sprightliness derivation
- alacrity derivation
- vigor derivation
- energetic similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jocoseness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | conviviality |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jolly |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hilarity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jocularity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | joviality |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | joyous |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | festivity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jocoseness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | joyous |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sprightliness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | alacrity |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vigor |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | energetic |