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Gaiety

noun
/ˈɡeɪ.ə.ti/

Meaning

the state or quality of being light-hearted or cheerful; festive atmosphere
The state of being cheerful, lively, or full of fun.

Example Sentences

The wedding reception was filled with gaiety, laughter, and joyful celebrations.

The festival was full of music, laughter, and gaiety.

Synonyms

merriment, cheerfulness, joy, festivity, happiness
Entry 1
merriment, cheerfulness, joy, festivity
Entry 2
cheerfulness, joy, merriment, happiness

Antonyms

sadness, gloom, melancholy, sorrow
Entry 1
sadness, gloom, melancholy, sorrow
Entry 2
sadness, gloom, sorrow

Collocations

atmosphere of gaiety, infectious gaiety, gaiety and laughter, full of gaiety, laughter and gaiety
Entry 1
atmosphere of gaiety, infectious gaiety, gaiety and laughter
Entry 2
atmosphere of gaiety, full of gaiety, laughter and gaiety

Related Vocabularies

the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way; uniformity
An irregular rising and falling in number or amount; a variation.
The art of formal public speaking, often with eloquence and persuasion.
the process of absorbing and integrating into a culture, group, or system
a particular kind of matter with uniform properties
a hot drink made from roasted coffee beans

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