Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
merriest
adjective
/ˈmɛr.i.ɪst/
Definition
The superlative form of merry, meaning the happiest or most cheerful.
Examples
- She was the merriest person at the party, spreading cheer all around.
- During the holiday season, he always has the merriest of spirits.
- The children’s laughter made the afternoon the merriest we had in weeks.
Meaning
Merriest refers to a state of being full of joy, light-heartedness, or fun. It is often used to describe a particularly joyful occasion or atmosphere.
Synonyms
- happiest
- jolliest
- cheeriest
- most joyful