Today’s word of the day is ‘Gaiety‘ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] Gaiety [/responsivevoice] [gey-i-tee]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a noun, i.e., it is the main subject of a sentence.
Does the word have a past tense? What is it?
No, the word is a noun. Therefore, it does not have a past form.
1. The state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
2. Happiness
3. Celebration
4. High spirits
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi – Khushi
2. Spanish – Alegría
3. French – Gaieté
4. Mandarin – Huānlè
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. Spontaneous gaiety was gone out of his cousin, whose attempts to be his normal self became forced and unsuccessful.
2. The boat motored up the Nile River, a capsule of gaiety beneath a spotless February sky.
3. His gaiety kept the careworn woman in rare laughter during the meal.
4. Brisk and cheerful, he brought life and gaiety with him wherever he went, and all agreed that Jacob Worse was a fine old fellow.
5. The usually exciting happiness was less obvious, he thought than usual, the mercurial gaiety wholly absent.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
hilarity, cheer, conviviality, effervescence, elation, entertainment, exhilaration, festivity, frolic, fun, geniality, gladness, glee, glitter, grins, jollity, joviality, joyousness, lightheartedness, liveliness, merriment, merrymaking, mirth, pleasantness, radiance, revel, revelry, shindig, showiness, sparkle, sport, sprightliness, vivacity, whoopee, wingding etc.
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
depression, discouragement, dullness, gloom, sadness, seriousness, sorrow, unhappiness, work, solemnity etc.
Quotation:
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Plato
Social Example:
https://twitter.com/ZoramthangaCM/status/1367848856361312259
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