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jolly Meaning
jolly (n)
a happy party
a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
jolly (v)
be silly or tease one another
jolly (s)
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
jolly (r)
to certain extent or degree
jolly (superl.)
Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.
Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and gayety.
Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively; agreeable; pleasant.
jolly (v. t.)
To cause to be jolly; to make good-natured; to encourage to feel pleasant or cheerful; -- often implying an insincere or bantering spirit; hence, to poke fun at.
jolly (a.)
A marine in the English navy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of jolly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- moody
- disconsolate
- dispirited
- blue
- wailing
- disgruntled
- heartbroken
- abject
- crying
- unhappy
- abject
- aggrieved
- disgruntled
- blue
- weeping
- wailing
- melancholy
- weeping
- disheartened
- crestfallen
- aggrieved
- anguished
- disheartened
- anguished
- glum
- downcast
- sorrowful
- forlorn
- crying
- heartbroken
- sad
- unhappy
- moody
- crestfallen
- despondent
- depressed
- melancholy
- downcast
- dejected
- sad
- despondent
- disconsolate
- depressed
- dejected
- dispirited
- forlorn
- sorrowful
- glum
Synonyms:
- happy
- gleeful
- funny
- amused
- blithe
- cheerful
- playful
- witty
- mirthful
- sunny
- jocular
- lively
- bright
- smiling
- laughing
- humorous
- jocund
- amusing
- jocose
- joyful
- blithesome
- jovial
Antonyms:
- desolate
- grey
- sorry
- cheerless
- heartsick
- depressing
- black
- sobbing
- low-spirited
- bleak
- woeful
- lugubrious
- miserable
- dreary
- doleful
- sullen
- plaintive
- grey
- morose
- lachrymose
- discontented
- doleful
- gray
- dolorous
- dismal
- brokenhearted
- dismal
- gloomy
- lugubrious
- discontented
- brokenhearted
- moaning
- gloomy
- joyless
- dark
- groaning
- moaning
- bleak
- somber
- saddened
- sorry
- groaning
- gray
- saturnine
- lachrymose
- sullen
- joyless
- saturnine
- sombre
- sobbing
- wretched
- dreary
- heavyhearted
- morose
- plaintive
- heavyhearted
- black
- depressing
- desolate
- dark
- cheerless
- mournful
- heartsick
- somber
- woeful
- miserable
- saddened
- sombre
- dolorous
- downhearted
- downhearted
- mournful
- wretched
- low-spirited
Synonyms:
- euphoric
- giggling
- zippy
- exuberant
- peppy
- delighted
- bouncing
- carefree
- joyous
- buoyant
- spirited
- facetious
- lighthearted
- enraptured
- ecstatic
- jaunty
- lightsome
- hopeful
- blissful
- cheery
- gladsome
- happy-go-lucky
- easygoing
- gay
- farcical
- vivacious
- sanguine
- thrilled
- chuckling
- elated
- high
- blessed
- blest
- animated
- jubilant
- cavalier
- joking
- flippant
- uproarious
- beaming
- frisky
- exhilarated
- insouciant
- exultant
- chipper
- sportive
- sprightly
- overjoyed
- upbeat
- comical
- rosy
- optimistic
- perky
- comic
- unconcerned
- frolicsome
- rapturous
- riotous
- jesting
- radiant
- hilarious
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FAQs About the word jolly
a happy party, a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work, be silly or tease one another, full of or showing high-spirited merriment, to certain extent or
merry, festive, happy, gleeful, funny, amused, blithe,cheerful, playful, witty
moody, disconsolate, dispirited, blue, wailing, disgruntled, heartbroken, abject, crying, unhappy
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