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How to pronounce gaiety in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms merriment
Type of happiness
Has types hilarity, jocularity, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, mirth, glee, mirthfulness, gleefulness
Type Words
Synonyms playfulness
Type of levity

Examples of gaiety

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Congreve was the alchemist of Restoration comedy, refining grossness into gaiety.
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The stocks could not hurt worse than such gross incompetence at ritual gaiety.
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The Village, manicured and painted in cartoon pastels, has a menacing gaiety.
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Beneath the opening week's gaiety were barely submerged apprehensions and tensions.
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That atmosphere of gaiety is especially true at the Texas Creole brunch on weekends.
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Flynn added gaiety to Hollywood, but in the old-fashioned sense of the word.
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Fourteen of the Preludes are full of light, gaiety, serenity and a kind of happiness.
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Likewise, the subsequent burlesque had the tripping rhythms of laughter yet no gaiety.
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Call me a curmudgeon, but I detested those forced moments of gaiety and collegiality.
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  • A gay feeling
  • Gaiety Theatre may refer to theaters (or theatres) in: *Gaiety Theatre, Ayr, a theatre in Ayr, Scotland (1871) *Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, a theatre in Dublin, Ireland (opened 1871). *Gaiety Theatre, London, was a musical theatre in London, UK (1864-1956, demolished). ...
  • The state of being happy
  • The reckless ripple over depths of despair.
  • A theater in south-central Dublin.