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Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
Nikolai Gogol

Meaning of "gaily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GAILY

gaily  [ˈɡeɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gaily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES GAILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gaily in the English dictionary

The definition of gaily in the dictionary is in a lively manner; cheerfully. Other definition of gaily is with bright colours; showily.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAILY


bailey
ˈbeɪlɪ
bailie
ˈbeɪlɪ
Baillie
ˈbeɪlɪ
Baily
ˈbeɪlɪ
Bareilly
bəˈreɪlɪ
daily
ˈdeɪlɪ
Disraeli
dɪzˈreɪlɪ
gayly
ˈɡeɪlɪ
Haley
ˈheɪlɪ
Israeli
ɪzˈreɪlɪ
Paley
ˈpeɪlɪ
paly
ˈpeɪlɪ
radiale
ˌreɪdɪˈeɪlɪ
Rayleigh
ˈreɪlɪ
scaly
ˈskeɪlɪ
shaly
ˈʃeɪlɪ
snaily
ˈsneɪlɪ
ukelele
ˌjuːkəˈleɪlɪ
ukulele
ˌjuːkəˈleɪlɪ
wally
ˈweɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAILY

gaieties
gaiety
gaijin
Gaikwar
Gaillard Cut
gaillardia
gain
gain ground
gain time
gainable
gainer
gainful
gainful employment
gainfully
gainfulness
gaingiving
gainings
gainless
gainlessness
gainliness

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAILY

arbitrarily
bodily
easily
family
haily
happily
heavily
Holy Family
lily
luckily
momentarily
necessarily
oily
primarily
readily
Sicily
steadily
temporarily
unnecessarily
voluntarily

Synonyms and antonyms of gaily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GAILY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gaily» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of gaily

Translation of «gaily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAILY

Find out the translation of gaily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gaily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gaily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

华丽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alegremente
570 millions of speakers

English

gaily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुखपूर्वक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بمرح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

весело
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alegremente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফূর্তিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gaiement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

dengan gembira
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fröhlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

陽気に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

화려
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apik banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cách vui vẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மகிழ்வோடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आनंदाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

neşeyle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allegramente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wesoło
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

весело
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vesel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιδεικτικώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vrolik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gaily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gaily

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAILY»

The term «gaily» is regularly used and occupies the 94.922 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gaily

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QUOTES WITH «GAILY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gaily.
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Nikolai Gogol
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAILY»

Discover the use of gaily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gaily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Carol, Gaily Carol: Christmas Songs for Children
The music and lyrics of simple Christmas songs for children.
‎1973
2
Philosophical Transactions and Collections: Abridged and ...
The Machine Gaily passes. 10. 28. Both row with their whole Crews. 10. 30. The Superbe Gaily passes; and then rows only with the fore-part of her Crew. 10. 32. The Machine Gaily passes ; upon which the Superbe Gaily claps no more Oars, ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1734
3
A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ...
highway there, hy which fall he the said William Gaily was then and there much more wounded, hruised, and hurt ; whereupon they the said Jackson, Carter, Downer, Richards and Sheerman, him the said William Gaily, in and upon another ...
Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell, William Cobbett, 1816
4
The Trade of Bristol in the Eighteenth Century
Aug 8th America Thomas Marshall 50 nth Raymond Gaily Benjamin Phipps too i3th Nightingale James Chrichton 50 Sept 6th Isaac William Barry 80 18th Cornwall Charles Rowles 140 28th Berkely Gaily Francis Pitts 120 Oct 3d Oldbury John ...
Walter E. Minchinton, 1957
5
Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth-century Slave Trade to ...
Bodmin (Bodmyn), 17, 30, 50, 69 Brackley, 69, 89 Bremen Factor, 102 Brice, 30 Brice Gaily, 51, 69, 89, 110, 123 Bridget (Bridgett, Budget) (Gaily), 4, 17, 30, 43, 61, 78, 90 Bristol Merchant, 78, 102, 117, 131 Broomfield, 78, 90, 110 Broomfield,  ...
David Richardson, 1987
6
Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study
When they are found not guilty at trial, a devastated Gaily commits suicide in front of her roboticist brother Albert (Bruce Davison) by throwing herself off the roof ofa building. Five years after her death, Albert builds a cyborg “Gaily” and ...
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, 2011
7
A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments ...
Gaily. Ay, brother ; but Hippocrates differs from Ga> len in this case. Capt. Well, but, my jewels, let there be no difference nor ... by which means they cannot enter the capillary vessels, nor the other siner ramisications of the nerves. Gaily. Then ...
David Garrick, Arthur Murphy, Edward Ravenscroft, 1792
8
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
on each side, she kept up with the Machine Gaily ; making about zoo Rowers, which was the Number ot the Machine Gaily s Crew. There was a little Wind a- head, which retarded the Sir- perbe something more than it did the Machine Gaily  ...
JSTOR (Organization), 1723
9
United Artists, Volume 2, 1951–1978: The Company That ...
Norman Jewison's youth entry, Gaily, Gaily (1969), attempted to have it both ways : "It is a film that may capture the attention of both those among the older film attendees, yearning backwards for a more innocent time, and the youth audience  ...
Tino Balio, 2009
10
A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments ...
Gaily. Ay, brother ; but Hippocrates differs from Galen in this cafe. Capt. Well, but, my jewels, let there be no difference nor falling out between brothers about me l for a fin. ill matter will fherve my turn. Clyfl. Sir, you break the thread of our ...
‎1783

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gaily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Frazier: The death of Colorado's great billboards
The gator farm had more than a dozen gaily painted signs, as well as a railroad boxcar and the sides of a building decorated with smiling ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
2
Share this story
If they're pants, he wants them; specifically, he wants to steal them then run around the back yard waving them gaily from his mouth like he's a ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
3
Our MPs already have an advanced level, no?
... previous practices that were said to have gaily abandoned respected principles, there appears to have been many a slip between the cup (or ... «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jul 15»
4
Revisiting Leh and Ladakh
... that took over 15 villagers' lives, Saboo is now a picture of tranquillity, with children playing on the bridge and women chattering gaily. «Business Standard, Jul 15»
5
Finding Jakarta in Old Batavia
... couples and families and children rode gaily painted bicycles, frilly white bonnets on their head; street-side hawkers sold snacks and trinkets, ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
6
Harper Lee's new novel: read the first chapter
The train clacketed through pine forests and honked derisively at a gaily painted bell-funneled museum piece sidetracked in a clearing. It bore ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
7
Best Breakfasts 2015 The Breakfast Klub: An Odyssey
We gaily note that we have gone from house to breakfast in less than an hour, a new personal best. We try not to gloat, however, fearing ... «Houstonia Magazine, Jul 15»
8
What Chan Gailey Means for the New York Jets
The secondary option under Gaily has scored almost as many touchdowns per game as the primary target, but in a more efficient manner, ... «4for4 Fantasy Football, Jul 15»
9
Looking through the glass
Odd glass bowls, cups and plates can be filled with gaily coloured marbles and tiny pebbles or shells and left on tea tables or dining tables. «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
10
Big Gay News: 525
The Gaily Grind reports that several U.S. landmarks celebrated the Supreme Court's historic ruling by lighting up local landmarks in rainbow ... «Lavender Magazine, Jul 15»

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