ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jollily

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Jollily is an adverb meaning In a jolly manner.

Meaning

In a jolly manner.

Example Sentences

[Albert, as scout leader:] Forward! Jollily forward!
They stiffened when they saw Hillier, ready to throw him a salute, but he waved at them jollily as he marched through, singing.
There’s a sermon now, writ in high heaven, and the sun goes through it every year, and yet comes out of it all alive and hearty. Jollily he, aloft there, wheels through toil and trouble […]
Every servant in the family, from high to low, wished Tom success, and I can fancy, an’ please your honour, I see him this moment with his white dimity waistcoat and breeches, and hat a little o’one side, passing jollily along the street, swinging his stick, with a smile and a cheerful word for every body he met.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jovially, jocosely, jocundly, jocularly, joyously, merrily.

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