Gayly

//ˈɡeɪli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Cheerfully; in a gay manner. dated, uncommon

    "Gayly to bourgeon and broadly to grow."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a joyous manner wordnet

Synonyms

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blessedlyblithelybubblinglychearfullycheerfullycheerily

Example

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"Gayly to bourgeon and broadly to grow."

Etymology

From gay + -ly.

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