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[ gey-lee ] / ˈgeɪ li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gaily ON THESAURUS.COM
adverbwith merriment; merrily; joyfully; cheerfully. with showiness; showily. Origin of gailyA Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at gay, -ly Words nearby gailygaijin, Gaikwar, Gail, Gaillard Cut, gaillardia, gaily, gain, gainer, Gaines, Gainesville, gainful Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gailyAt a meeting with Netanyahu, Rubio gaily mocked himself by toasting the Israeli leader with one of his famous water bottles. Marco Rubio Really Loves Israel and Has Pictures to Prove It|Eli Lake|February 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST Then he gaily sauntered on, until reaching the theater he stopped and made a number of inquiries. The Strollers|Frederic S. Isham It matters not to her; she can gaily slip over the county-border by automobile. British Secret Service During the Great War|Nicholas Everitt "There's not the slightest need of your walking alone," Mr. Bantling gaily interposed. The Portrait of a Lady|Henry James
This was symbolically expressed by burning before her husbands house the gaily decorated carriage that had brought her there. Woman and Socialism|August Bebel Sure enough the Master, approaching and recognising the pair, hailed them gaily. Brother Copas|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British Dictionary definitions for gaily
adverbin a lively manner; cheerfully with bright colours; showily Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gailymerrily, splendidly, brilliantly, cheerfully, colorfully, gleefully, joyfully, flamboyantly, blithely, flashily, glowingly, laughingly, lightheartedly, showily, spiritedly, vivaciously |