Gaily

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gaily \Gai"ly\, adv. [From {Gay}.]
     Merrily; showily. See {gaily}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Gayly \Gay"ly\, adv. [Also spelled {gaily}.]
     1. With mirth and frolic; merrily; blithely; gleefully.
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     2. Finely; splendidly; showily; as, ladies gayly dressed; a
        flower gayly blooming. --Pope.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gaily
       adv : in a gay manner; "the scandals were gaily diverting"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "gaily":
     airily, blithely, brightly, brilliantly, cheerfully, cheerily,
     colorfully, flamboyantly, flashily, garishly, gaudily, gleefully,
     happily, insouciantly, jauntily, joyfully, jubilantly, merrily,
     showily, splendidly