merry

//ˈmɛri//
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Adjective

merryCanonical form
merrierComparative
merriestSuperlative
1

Cheerful and lively; full of high spirits and gaiety.

The children were merry and laughing at the party.

2

Characterized by festivity and rejoicing.

The streets were filled with merry celebrations during the festival.

3

(informal) Slightly drunk; tipsy.

After two glasses of wine, she was feeling merry.