单词 | gaiety |
释义 | gaiety /gay"i tee/, n. , pl. gaieties. 1. the state of being gay or cheerful; gay spirits. 2. Often, gaieties. merrymaking or festivity: the gaieties of the New Year season. 3. showiness; finery: gaiety of dress. Also, gayety. [1625-35; < F gaieté, equiv. to gai GAY + -té -TY2] Syn. 1. merriment, mirth, glee, jollity, joyousness, liveliness, sportiveness, hilarity, vivacity, cheerfulness, joviality. 3. brilliance, glitter, flashiness, gaudiness. Ant. 1. sadness. |
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