ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gaily

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡeɪli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Gaily is an adverb meaning (dated) Merrily.

Meaning

(dated) Merrily.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) Showily.

Example Sentences

The highway to the East Coast which ran through the borough of Ebbfield had always been a main road and even now, despite the vast garages, the pylons and the gaily painted factory glasshouses which had sprung up beside it, there still remained an occasional trace of past cultures.

Synonyms for gaily

Depending on context, synonyms include gayly, joyously, blessedly, bubblingly, chearfully, cheerfully.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include merrily, happily, cheerly, sprightlily, comelily, gladsomely.

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