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Adjective
/ˈmerē/,
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merrier, comparative; merriest, superlative;
  1. Cheerful and lively
    • - the narrow streets were dense with merry throngs of students
    • - a merry grin
  2. (of an occasion or season) Characterized by festivity and rejoicing
    • - he wished me a merry Christmas
  3. Slightly and good-humoredly drunk
    • - after the third bottle of beer he began to feel quite merry
  1. gay: full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a ...
  2. gay: offering fun and gaiety; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"
  3. alert: quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
  4. (merrily) happily: in a joyous manner; "they shouted happily"
  5. Merry Pemberton, also known as Gimmick Girl and Merry, Girl of 1000 Gimmicks is a fictional character in the DC Comics Universe. She first appeared in Star-Spangled Comics #81 in June 1948.
  6. The Merry EP was announced in the Fall of 2009 via fan newsletter, and the readers were asked to submit ideas for songs to be recorded. The official tracklist was released in October when it was available for pre-order. Of the EP, Gregory said: # Last Christmas (G. ...
  7. "Merry" is a song by American power pop band Magnapop. It was initially released in 1990 as the B-side to a 7" through Safety Net Records (catalogue number NET 17) under the band's original name of Homemade Sister. ...
  8. Merry is a surname. People with this surname include: * Abdelkrim Merry (born 1955), Moroccan footballer * Anthony Merry (1756-1835), British diplomat * Cyril Merry, (1911-1964) West Indies cricketer * Diana Merry, computer programmer * Gus Merry (c. ...
  9. A surname. Originally a nickname for a merry person; A female given name from the adjective, also a diminutive of Mary and Mercy
  10. Jolly and full of high-spirits; Festive and full of fun and laughter; Brisk; happy or showing enjoyment
  11. (merrily) In a cheerful or merry manner
  12. To dream being merry, or in merry company, denotes that pleasant events will engage you for a time, and affairs will assume profitable shapes.
  13. Pleasing and delightful, marked by festivity or gaiety. In use almost 1,000 years! From the Old English mirige, meaning pleasant. After this month, will go dormant until the Merry Month of May.