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jolly definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jolly Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jolly Entailment of verb jolly Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb jolly 1 sense of jolly Sense 1 kid, chaff, jolly, banter => tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride Familiarity of verb jolly jolly used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb jolly Sense 1 kid, chaff, jolly, banter => tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -------------- Grep of noun jolly jolly jolly boat jolly roger Overview of noun jolly The noun jolly has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. jolly -- ((British) a happy party) 2. jolly boat, jolly -- (a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work) Overview of verb jolly The verb jolly has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. kid, chaff, jolly, banter -- (be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around") Overview of adj jolly The adj jolly has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful -- (full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh") Overview of adv jolly The adv jolly has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pretty, jolly -- (intensifier, as in "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; (`jolly' is used informally in Britain as in "jolly decent of him")) Antonyms of adj jolly 1 sense of jolly Sense 1 gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful INDIRECT (VIA joyous) -> joyless Similarity of adj jolly 1 sense of jolly Sense 1 gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful => joyous (vs. joyless) Attributes of adj jolly Familiarity of adj jolly jolly used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj jolly jolly Overview of noun jolly The noun jolly has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. jolly -- ((British) a happy party) 2. jolly boat, jolly -- (a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work) Overview of verb jolly The verb jolly has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. kid, chaff, jolly, banter -- (be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around") Overview of adj jolly The adj jolly has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful -- (full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh") Overview of adv jolly The adv jolly has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pretty, jolly -- (intensifier, as in "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; (`jolly' is used informally in Britain as in "jolly decent of him"))
jolly definition
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