Definition of Gaiety
Gaiety
gai·ety
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the quality or state of being cheerful, lighthearted, lively, and in high spirits;
e.g. She managed to maintain her gaiety despite receiving the bad news.
(noun)
fun and festivity, merry activity often involving eating and drinking in good company;
e.g. The gaiety of the New Year's Eve party was like none I had seen before.
(noun)
(old) activities that are of amusement or entertainment, or things that serve as decoration or ornamentation, such as rich clothing and accessories;
e.g. He missed the gaiety of the big city when he moved to the countryside.
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