Definition of Merry

1. Adjective. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment. "A mirthful laugh"


2. Adjective. Offering fun and gaiety. "A merry evening"
Exact synonyms: Festal, Festive, Gay
Similar to: Joyous
Derivative terms: Festivity, Merriness

3. Adjective. Quick and energetic. "A spanking breeze"
Exact synonyms: Alert, Brisk, Lively, Rattling, Snappy, Spanking, Zippy
Similar to: Energetic
Derivative terms: Briskness, Liveliness, Zip

Definition of Merry

1. a. Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive.

2. n. A kind of wild red cherry.

Definition of Merry

1. cheerful [adj -RIER, -RIEST] : MERRILY [adv] - See also: cheerful

Medical Definition of Merry

1. A kind of wild red cherry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merry

merries
merriest
Merrifield
Merrifield knife
Merrifield synthesis
merrily
Merrimac
Merrimack
Merrimack River
merriment
merriments
merriness
merrinesses
Merritt
merry (current term)
merry (current term)
merry-andrew
merry-go-round
merrymaker
merrymakers
merrymaking
merrymakings
merryman
merrymen
merrythought
merrythoughts
merry andrew
merry bells
mersalyl
mersalyl

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