MERRY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • quick and energetic
   Synonym(s)
   • brisk (what does brisk mean?)
   • lively (what does lively mean?)
   • rattling (what does rattling mean?)
   • snappy (what does snappy mean?)
   • spanking (what does spanking mean?)
   • zippy (what does zippy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a brisk walk in the park
   • a lively gait
   • a merry chase
   • traveling at a rattling rate
   • a snappy pace
   • a spanking breeze
   Similar To
   • energetic (what does energetic mean?)
2. Meaning
   • offering fun and gaiety
   Synonym(s)
   • festal (what does festal mean?)
   • festive (what does festive mean?)
   • gala(a) (what does gala(a) mean?)
   • gay (what does gay mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a gala ball after the inauguration
   • a festive (or festal) occasion
   • gay and exciting night life
   • a merry evening
   Similar To
   • joyous (what does joyous mean?)
3. Meaning
   • full of or showing high-spirited merriment
   Synonym(s)
   • gay (what does gay mean?)
   • jocund (what does jocund mean?)
   • jolly (what does jolly mean?)
   • jovial (what does jovial mean?)
   • mirthful (what does mirthful mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • when hearts were young and gay
   • a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company- Wordsworth
   • the jolly crowd at the reunion
   • jolly old Saint Nick
   • a jovial old gentleman
   • have a merry Christmas
   Similar To
   • joyous (what does joyous mean?)