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The definition of jolly

9 Definitions of: jolly

    1. adjective, full of good humour; jovial
    2. adjective, having or provoking gaiety and merrymaking; festive
    3. adjective, greatly enjoyable; pleasing
    4. adverb, (intensifier)
    5. verb, to try to make or keep (someone) cheerful
    6. verb, to make goodnatured fun of
    7. noun, a festivity or celebration
    8. noun, a trip, esp one made for pleasure by a public official or committee at public expense
    9. noun, slang a Royal Marine
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Synonyms: happy, gay, convivial, jocund, ebullient, ludicrous (literary), bright, funny, lively, hopeful And more...
Antonyms: miserable
 

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