Local English word record

gay

adjective · 7 senses

bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

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Examples

  • a cheery hello
  • a gay sunny room
  • a sunny smile

Word relationships

Synonyms

cheery, sunny

Source and method

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Princeton WordNet 3.0