Merry, blithe, jocund, jovial, jolly mean showing high spirits or lightheartedness Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Merry suggests cheerful, joyous, uninhibited enjoyment of frolic or festivity.
Full of cheerfulness or gaiety Definition of merry adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Joyous in disposition or spirit.
The merry sound of laughter If you describe someone's character or behaviour as merry, you mean that they are happy and cheerful. Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary
