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Meaning of "gayety" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GAYETY

gayety  [ˈɡeɪɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAYETY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gayety is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAYETY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gaiety

Gaiety or Gayety may refer to: ▪ Gaiety (mood), the state of being happy ▪ Gaiety Theatre ▪ USS Gayety (AM-239, former name of the ship BRP Magat Salamat (PS-20)...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAYETY


antianxiety
ˌæntɪæŋˈzaɪɪtɪ
anxiety
æŋˈzaɪɪtɪ
aureity
ɔːˈreɪɪtɪ
dubiety
djuːˈbaɪɪtɪ
extemporaneity
ɪksˌtɛmpərəˈneɪɪtɪ
extraneity
ˌɛkstrəˈneɪɪtɪ
femineity
ˌfɛmɪˈneɪɪtɪ
garden-variety
ˈɡɑːdənvəraɪɪtɪ
gaseity
ɡəˈseɪɪtɪ
impiety
ɪmˈpaɪɪtɪ
impropriety
ˌɪmprəˈpraɪɪtɪ
inebriety
ˌɪnɪˈbraɪɪtɪ
insatiety
ˌɪnsəˈtaɪɪtɪ
insobriety
ˌɪnsəʊˈbraɪɪtɪ
laity
ˈleɪɪtɪ
moiety
ˈmɔɪɪtɪ
nimiety
nɪˈmaɪɪtɪ
piety
ˈpaɪɪtɪ
satiety
səˈtaɪɪtɪ
variety
vəˈraɪɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAYETY

gay
Gay Gordons
gay-friendly
Gay-Lussac
Gay-Lussac´s law
Gaya
gayal
gaycation
gaydar
Gaye
gayly
gayness
Gayomart
gaysome
gaywings
Gaza
Gaza Strip
gazabo
gazang
gazania

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAYETY

active safety
Big Society
building society
civil society
entirety
factor of safety
honor society
humane society
Law Society
ninety
notoriety
propriety
road safety
Royal Society
safety
sobriety
society
subtlety
surety
velvety

Synonyms and antonyms of gayety in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gayety» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAYETY

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

Translator English - Chinese

喜尚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alegría
570 millions of speakers

English

gayety
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gayety
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gayety
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

веселость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gayety
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gayety
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gaieté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gayety
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gayety
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gayety
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gayety
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gayety
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gayety
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gayety
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आनंदी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gayety
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gaiezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gayety
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

веселість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

veselie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gayety
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gayety
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

munterhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gayety
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gayety

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAYETY»

The term «gayety» is regularly used and occupies the 82.334 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAYETY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gayety» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gayety» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAYETY»

Discover the use of gayety in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gayety and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alice Nielsen and the Gayety of Nations
Biography of a soprano, Alice Nielsen, star of Broadway musicals and operas, and director of an opera company, who was raised in Kansas City.
Dall Wilson, 2008
2
Against Obscenity: Reform and the Politics of Womanhood in ...
"Investigation of Gayety Theater," 12 October 1927, 14 January 1928, 16 March 1928, 7 September 1928, 5 October 1928, 13 and 29 September 1930, GFP, box 57. 7. "Investigation of Gayety Theater," 12 and 13 October 1927, GFP, box 57. 8.
Leigh Ann Wheeler, 2007
3
Girls and Gayety
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Carolyn Wells, 2010
4
The Gayety French Plays, Season 1880: Short Biographies of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
M L Mayer, 2012
5
Understanding Isak Dinesen
30. 72. Ibid., 35. 73. De Mylius, Litteraturbilleder, 136; Rostbe11, Lcengslens vingeslag, 156. 74. Svend Bjerg, Karen Blixens teologi (Arhus: ANIS, 1989), 27. 75. Schroder, Selvrealisation, 45. 76. Langbaum, Gayety of Vision (1965), 189. 77.
Susan Brantly, 2002
6
A Writer's Eye: Collected Book Reviews
Robert Langbaum in The Gayety of Vision, writes: "She liked to tell how she asked her brother Thomas to finance her for two years while she found something to do. There were only three things, she told him, she could do better than average.
Welty, Eudora
7
Girls and Gladness: A Book of Gayety
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Wallace Rice, Frances Rice, 2010
8
USS Gayety (AM-239): USS Gayety (AM-239), Lead Ship, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
9
Fanny Brice
... Abroad”) PRINCIPALS: Willie Weston, Stageqgmphy n 22s. 24-29 Gayety Baltimore, Md. March 2—7 Gayety Washington, D.C. 9-i4 Gayety Pittsburgh, Pa. 16-21 Gayety Columbus, Ohio 22-28 Standard Cincinnati, Ohio March 30-April 4  ...
Herbert G. Goldman, 1992
10
The Constitution of Man
which the English call humor, have scarcely any connection the one with the other ; nor have I included constitutional gayety in any of those already mentioned ; because a great number of examples have proved, that it is no way connected ...
George Combe, 1843

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAYETY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gayety is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meaford girl, Collingwood Idol to take stage at Elvis Festival
Wright was one of the final six competitors who took the stage at the Gayety Theatre. “I was backstage with all the other contestants waiting for ... «Simcoe.com, Jul 15»
2
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We recently had a great time at the Gayety sitting in on “Memories of Rock and Roll” as well as a the Martels in Thornbury. Surely my support of ... «Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin, Jul 15»
3
Lansing Library takes story time on the road
Most of them are at different outdoor locations, but the final story time will take place inside at Gayety's Chocolates & Ice Cream, 3306 Ridge ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
4
Canada Day in Georgian Bay
The Collingwood Idol Finals are at the Gayety Theatre at 8:30 PM. The top six qualifiers are Taylor Drury, Eve Gilbert, Heather Gosling, Sydney ... «Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre, Jul 15»
5
Collingwood ready to celebrate Canada Day
... Street to Pretty River Parkway and the Collingwood Idol finals at 8:30 p.m. at the Gayety Theatre, in addition to a number of other events. «Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin, Jun 15»
6
The Byke Hospitality features in Forbes Asia's 'Best under a Billion' list
In the Hotel segment, it is one among the two companies that have made it to the list, the other being China's Gayety. The Company plans to ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
7
Blaze Starr and burlesque's 'big to-do'
The Stage Door was a quiet place on Commerce Street, behind the old Gayety Theater; the real Block was the 400-block of East Baltimore ... «Baltimore Sun, Jun 15»
8
Collingwood students donates $1000 to Elephant Thoughts
With the generous support of the Collingwood Cinema Club and the Gayety Theatre, CCI students and their teachers watched the documentary ... «Simcoe.com, Jun 15»
9
Collingwood Idol's six finalists were announced Wednesday
... www.bigscreenfx.com/idol2015.html and get ready for the finals to be held on Wednesday, July 1 at the Historic Gayety Theatre as part of the ... «Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin, Jun 15»
10
Rick Blue: The art of auditioning – some of us keep doing it
Last week, George Bowser and I called for auditions for “Last Night at the Gayety,” our new musical which opens next season at the Centaur ... «Montreal Gazette, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gayety [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gayety>. May 2024 ».
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