Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

merry

Adjective
/ˈmɛri/
Definition
Full of cheer and joy; happy and cheerful in attitude or demeanor.
Examples
  • They had a merry time at the party, laughing and dancing all night.
  • The children were merry as they played in the snow.
  • She gave him a merry wave as he drove past.
Meaning
Merry refers to a state of being lighthearted and full of joy, often associated with celebration or festivity.
Synonyms
  • cheerful
  • joyful
  • jolly
  • happy
  • festive