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merry

UK
/ˈmɛri/
US
/ˈmɛri/

Translations

merryadjective
merrier
Comp.
merriest
Super.
UK
/ˈmɛri/
US
/ˈmɛri/
The merry children played in the park all afternoon.
Весёлые дети играли в парке весь день.
She had a merry smile on her face.
У неё было радостное выражение лица.
It was a merry story that made everyone laugh.
Это была забавная история, которая всех рассмешила.
Additional translations
бодрый
оживлённый
счастливый
Synonyms
blithe
festive
buoyant
elated
lighthearted
gleeful
jovial
happy
joyful
cheerful
Antonyms
depressed
sorrowful
unhappy
sad
merryverb
merried
Past Simple
merried
Past Participle
merrying
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɛri/
US
/ˈmɛri/
Archaic/rare usage meaning ‘to make merry; to rejoice or celebrate’
Synonyms
gala
make merry
celebrate
revel
carouse
feast
rejoice
party
enjoy oneself
frolic

Definitions

merryadjective
Full of cheerfulness or joy; lively and cheerful.
The merry children laughed and played in the park all afternoon.
Festive or characterized by celebration.
The merry decorations brightened up the entire room for the holiday party.
Slightly drunk; tipsy.
After a few glasses of wine, he was feeling quite merry.
merryverb
To make merry; to celebrate or rejoice, often in a lively or boisterous manner (archaic).
The townsfolk merried long into the night after the harvest was safely gathered.
To make someone cheerful or lively; to enliven (archaic, transitive).
The minstrel's song merried the hearts of all who listened.
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