Gaiety

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