Definition of gayety

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Gayety (a.) The state of being gay; merriment; mirth; acts or entertainments prompted by, or inspiring, merry delight; -- used often in the plural; as, the gayeties of the season..

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Bonniness :: Bonniness (n.) The quality of being bonny; gayety; handsomeness.
Gayness :: Gayness (n.) Gayety; finery.
Frisker :: Frisker (n.) One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person.
Mirth :: Mirth (n.) Merriment; gayety accompanied with laughter; jollity.
Galliardness :: Galliardness (n.) Gayety.
Pleasance :: Pleasance (n.) Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness.
Jolly :: "Jolly (superl.) Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and gayety..
Gayety :: Gayety (a.) Finery; show; as, the gayety of dress..
Briskness :: Briskness (n.) Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence.
Waggery :: Waggery (n.) The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy..
Cheerfulness :: Cheerfulness (n.) Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.
Festivity :: Festivity (n.) The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
Blitheful :: Blitheful (a.) Gay; full of gayety; joyous.
Riant :: Riant (a.) Laughing; laughable; exciting gayety; gay; merry; delightful to the view, as a landscape..
Gayety :: Gayety (a.) The state of being gay; merriment; mirth; acts or entertainments prompted by, or inspiring, merry delight; -- used often in the plural; as, the gayeties of the season..
Holiday :: Holiday (n.) A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day.
Disport :: Disport (v. i.) To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and without restraint; to amuse one's self.
Pleasantry :: Pleasantry (n.) That which denotes or promotes pleasure or good humor; cheerfulness; gayety; merriment; especially, an agreeable playfulness in conversation; a jocose or humorous remark; badinage..
Frolic :: Frolic (v. i.) To play wild pranks; to play tricks of levity, mirth, and gayety; to indulge in frolicsome play; to sport..
Merriment :: Merriment (n.) Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic..
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