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gaiety

/ˈɡeɪəti/noun

उच्चारण गेअटी

उल्लास, आनंद, ख़ुशी

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    [U] old-fashioned

    the state of being cheerful and full of fun

    उल्लास, आनंद, ख़ुशी

    • The festival was celebrated with gaiety.
    • The gaiety of the wedding procession brought the whole street out to watch.
    • The gaiety of the children made the whole house cheerful.
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    • There was no gaiety at the party after the sad news.
    • The streets were full of music and gaiety during the fair.

    Synonyms cheerfulness merriment joy jollity festivity

    Opposite gloom sadness misery melancholy

◇Word family
gay adj. (old use)gaily adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

gai·e·ty

With -ai- and -ety (not 'gayety'); the adverb gaily (not 'gayly').

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: gai-e-ty, -ai- और अंत में -ety ('gayety' गलत है); adverb gaily ('gayly' नहीं)।

?Which word?

Keep the cheerful words together: gaiety, merriment (laughter and fun), jollity, mirth (amusement and laughter), hilarity (great amusement), festivity.

प्रसन्नता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: gaiety, merriment (हँसी और मज़ा), jollity, mirth (मनोरंजन और हँसी), hilarity (भारी मनोरंजन), festivity।