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      • happiness and excitement: She loved the gaiety of the holiday season. (Definition of gaiety from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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  2. happiness and excitement: I felt there was an air of forced gaiety about her manner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Pleasure and happiness. abandon. afterglow. beatitude. bed of roses idiom. delirium. exaltation. exultancy. exultation. feast. felicity. for fun phrase. fulfilment. goody. joyfulness. joyousness. jubilation.

  3. 1. the state of being gay or cheerful; gay spirits. 2. (often gaieties) merrymaking or festivity. the gaieties of the New Year season. 3. showiness; finery. gaiety of dress. Also: gayety SYNONYMS 1. merriment, mirth, glee, jollity, joyousness, liveliness, sportiveness, hilarity, vivacity, cheerfulness, joviality.

  4. The meaning of GAIETY is merrymaking; also : festive activity —often used in plural. How to use gaiety in a sentence.

  5. the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful. Synonyms: cheerfulness, sportiveness, liveliness, joyousness, joviality, vivacity, hilarity, jollity, glee, mirth, merriment. Antonyms: sadness. Often gaieties. merrymaking or festivity: the gaieties of the New Year season. showiness; finery: gaiety of dress.

  6. 1. A state of joyful exuberance or merriment; vivacity. 2. Merry or joyful activity; festivity: making preparations for the holiday gaieties. 3. Bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery. [French gaieté, from Old French, from gai, cheerful; see gay.]

  7. All you need to know about "GAIETY" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. gaiety meaning, definition, what is gaiety: when someone or something is cheerful an...: Learn more.

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