merry
11merry — index jocular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
12merry-an — merry an·drew; …
13merry — [adj] very happy; festive amusing, blithe, blithesome, boisterous, boon, carefree, cheerful, comic, comical, convivial, enjoyable, entertaining, facetious, frolicsome, fun loving, funny, gay, glad, gleeful, grooving*, hilarious, humorous, jocund …
14merry — [[t]me̱ri[/t]] merrier, merriest 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone s character or behaviour as merry, you mean that they are happy and cheerful. [OLD FASHIONED] He was much loved for his merry nature... From the house come the bursts of merry …
15merry — mer|ry [ˈmeri] adj [: Old English; Origin: myrge, merge] 1.) Merry Christmas! used to say that you hope someone will have a happy time at Christmas = Happy Christmas 2.) literary happy = ↑cheerful, jolly ↑jolly ▪ He marched off, whistling a merry …
16merry — UK [ˈmerɪ] / US adjective Word forms merry : adjective merry comparative merrier superlative merriest 1) British informal slightly drunk 2) a) old fashioned happy and lively a merry laugh b) making you feel happy and lively the merry month of May …
17merry — merrily, adv. merriness, n. /mer ee/, adj., merrier, merriest. 1. full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit: a merry little man. 2. laughingly happy; mirthful; festively joyous; hilarious: a merry time at the party. 3.… …
18merry — mer|ry [ meri ] adjective 1. ) BRITISH INFORMAL slightly drunk 2. ) OLD FASHIONED happy and lively: a merry laugh a ) making you feel happy and lively: the merry month of May go on your merry way to continue doing something without thinking about …
19merry — adjective 1 Merry Christmas! used to say that you hope someone will have a happy time at christmas 2 cheerful and happy: He marched off, whistling a merry tune. 3 the more the merrier spoken used to tell someone that you will be happy if they… …
20merry — adjective (merrier; est) Etymology: Middle English mery, from Old English myrge, merge; akin to Old High German murg short more at brief Date: before 12th century 1. archaic giving pleasure ; delightful 2. full of gaiety or high spirits ;… …
