英语词汇“gaiety”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1 (noun) in the sense of cheerfulness

Definition

a state of lively good spirits

There was a bright, infectious gaiety in the children's laughter.

Synonyms

cheerfulness

He was particularly remembered for his unfailing cheerfulness.

glee

His victory was greeted with glee.

good humour

buoyancy

a mood of buoyancy and optimism

happiness

I think she was looking for happiness.

animation

They both spoke with animation.

exuberance

Her burst of exuberance overwhelmed me.

high spirits

elation

His supporters have reacted to the news with elation.

exhilaration

A wave of exhilaration swept through me.

hilarity

The report in the local paper caught the mood of hilarity.

merriment

He jokes and ad-libs, to the general merriment of the audience.

joie de vivre (French)

good cheer

vivacity

She danced past, bubbling with vivacity.

jollity

the singing and jollity of the celebration

liveliness

Some may enjoy the liveliness of such a restaurant.

gladness

effervescence

a man of great effervescence and magnetism

light-heartedness

joyousness

blitheness

blithesomeness (literary)

Opposites

misery

gloom

sadness

melancholy

despondency

2 (noun) in the sense of merrymaking

Definition

festivity

The mood was one of laughter and gaiety.

Synonyms

merrymaking

celebration

There was a celebration in our house that night.

revels

festivity

There was a general air of festivity and abandon.

fun

You still have time to join in the fun.

mirth

That caused considerable mirth amongst the pupils.

revelry

The sounds of revelry are getting louder.

conviviality

I love the conviviality of these little canal-side pubs.

jollification

carousal

3 (noun) in the sense of colour

the gaiety of her dress

Synonyms

colour

There was a touch of colour in her cheeks.

show

sparkle

There was a sparkle in her eye that could not be hidden.

glitter

all the glitter and glamour of a Hollywood premiere

brilliance

the brilliance of the sun on the water

brightness

An astronomer can determine the brightness of each star.

gaudiness

showiness

colourfulness

单词	gaiety
释义	Trends of gaiety View usage for: gaiety (geɪɪti) uncountable noun Gaiety is a feeling, attitude, or atmosphere of liveliness and fun. Music rang out adding to the gaiety and life of the market. More Synonyms of gaiety gaiety in British English (ˈɡeɪətɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties 1. the state or condition of being merry, bright, or lively 2. festivity; merrymaking Also (esp US): gayety▶ USAGE See note at gay gaiety in American English (ˈgeɪəti) noun 1. the state or quality of being gay (sense 1); cheerfulness 2. Word forms: plural ˈgaieties merrymaking; festivity 3. finery; showy brightness Word origin Fr gaieté Examples of 'gaiety' in a sentence gaiety That the score is so delicious only adds to the gaiety of this bel canto bromance. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He adds to the gaiety of nations. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There was an emptiness in her that did not fit with the gaiety and laughter that had greeted them. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE Still, it all adds to the gaiety of office life. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Overall, the match was not such as to add to the gaiety of nations. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There is a sort of gaiety and fun that there wasn't before. Times, Sunday Times (2008) I think he has added to the gaiety of the nation. The Sun (2008) She could hear the laughter and gaiety in the hall, and she felt like dancing about the room. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE It all makes for the gaiety of life, sells books, builds radio audiences. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It is constructed in an access of investigative gaiety: 'What fun! The Times Literary Supplement (2008) It all adds to the gaiety of nations etc, except our interest in Italy pretty well begins and ends there. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He is one of those people who add to the gaiety of nations, at least, and we must wish him well. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There's no denying they add to the gaiety of TV. The Sun (2014) Me, I think he adds to the gaiety of nations. Times, Sunday Times (2012) 1 (noun) in the sense of cheerfulness Definition a state of lively good spirits There was a bright, infectious gaiety in the children's laughter. Synonyms cheerfulness He was particularly remembered for his unfailing cheerfulness. glee His victory was greeted with glee. good humour buoyancy a mood of buoyancy and optimism happiness I think she was looking for happiness. animation They both spoke with animation. exuberance Her burst of exuberance overwhelmed me. high spirits elation His supporters have reacted to the news with elation. exhilaration A wave of exhilaration swept through me. hilarity The report in the local paper caught the mood of hilarity. merriment He jokes and ad-libs, to the general merriment of the audience. joie de vivre (French) good cheer vivacity She danced past, bubbling with vivacity. jollity the singing and jollity of the celebration liveliness Some may enjoy the liveliness of such a restaurant. gladness effervescence a man of great effervescence and magnetism light-heartedness joyousness blitheness blithesomeness (literary) Opposites misery , gloom , sadness , melancholy , despondency 2 (noun) in the sense of merrymaking Definition festivity The mood was one of laughter and gaiety. Synonyms merrymaking celebration There was a celebration in our house that night. revels festivity There was a general air of festivity and abandon. fun You still have time to join in the fun. mirth That caused considerable mirth amongst the pupils. revelry The sounds of revelry are getting louder. conviviality I love the conviviality of these little canal-side pubs. jollification carousal 3 (noun) in the sense of colour the gaiety of her dress Synonyms colour There was a touch of colour in her cheeks. show sparkle There was a sparkle in her eye that could not be hidden. glitter all the glitter and glamour of a Hollywood premiere brilliance the brilliance of the sun on the water brightness An astronomer can determine the brightness of each star. gaudiness showiness colourfulness Additional synonyms in the sense of animation Definition liveliness and enthusiasm They both spoke with animation. Synonyms liveliness, life, action, activity, energy, spirit, passion, enthusiasm, excitement, pep, sparkle, vitality, vigour, zeal, verve, zest, fervour, high spirits, dynamism, buoyancy, elation, exhilaration, welly (slang), gaiety, ardour (old-fashioned), vibrancy, brio, zing (informal), vivacity, ebullience, briskness, airiness, sprightliness, pizzazz or pizazz (informal) in the sense of brightness An astronomer can determine the brightness of each star. Synonyms light, shine, sparkle, glare, brilliance, radiance, luminosity, incandescence, effulgence, refulgence in the sense of brilliance Definition great brightness the brilliance of the sun on the water Synonyms brightness, blaze, intensity, sparkle, glitter, dazzle, gleam, sheen, lustre, radiance, luminosity, vividness, resplendence, effulgence, refulgence Nearby words of gaiety gaffer gag gage gaiety gaily gain gain on something or someone Synonyms of 'gaiety' gaiety Explore 'gaiety' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of vivacity Definition the quality of being vivacious She danced past, bubbling with vivacity. Synonyms liveliness, life, energy, spirit, pep, sparkle, animation, high spirits, welly (slang), gaiety, brio, ebullience, effervescence, sprightliness
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