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| 1. | [ adjective ] full of or showing high-spirited merriment | |
| Synonyms: | gay jovial jolly mirthful jocund | |
| Examples: | "when hearts were young and gay" "the jolly crowd at the reunion" "jolly old Saint Nick" "a jovial old gentleman" "have a merry Christmas" "peals of merry laughter" "a mirthful laugh" |
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| Related terms: | joyous | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] offering fun and gaiety | |
| Synonyms: | festive gay festal gala | |
| Examples: | "a gala ball after the inauguration" "a festive (or festal) occasion" "gay and exciting night life" "a merry evening" |
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| Related terms: | joyous | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 1152 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 6743 | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] quick and energetic | |
| Synonyms: | brisk snappy rattling spanking zippy lively | |
| Examples: | "a brisk walk in the park" "a lively gait" "a merry chase" "traveling at a rattling rate" "a snappy pace" "a spanking breeze" |
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| Related terms: | energetic | |
| Similar spelling: |
Mery Mero Meri mere Mera meir Mehr Meyer Merri Meier Merrow Merrie |
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