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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: jolliest
jolly
n 1: a happy party
2: a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work [syn:
jolly boat
]
adv : used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in
Britain);
“pretty big”;
“pretty bad”;
“jolly decent of
him” [syn:
pretty]
[also:
jollied,
jolliest,
jollier]
jolly
adj : 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 mirthful laugh” [syn:
gay,
jocund,
jovial,
merry,
mirthful]
[also:
jollied,
jolliest,
jollier]
jolly
v : be silly or tease one another;
“After we relaxed, we just
kidded around” [syn:
kid,
chaff,
josh,
banter]
[also:
jollied,
jolliest,
jollier]
jolliest
See
jolly
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Jolliest
Jolly
\Jol"ly\ (j[o^]l"l[y^]), a. [Compar.
Jollier
(-l[i^]*[~e]r); superl.
Jolliest.] [OF. joli, jolif,
joyful, merry, F. joli pretty; of Scand. origin, akin to E.
yule; cf. Icel. j[=o]l yule, Christmas feast. See
Yule.]
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1. Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.
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Like a jolly troop of huntsmen. --Shak.
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“A jolly place,” said he, ``in times of old!
But something ails it now: the spot is cursed.''
--Wordsworth.
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2. Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and
gayety.
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And with his jolly pipe delights the groves.
--Prior.
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Their jolly notes they chanted loud and clear.
--Fairfax.
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3. Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively;
agreeable; pleasant.
“A jolly cool wind.” --Sir T.
North. [Now mostly colloq.]
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Full jolly knight he seemed, and fair did sit.
--Spenser.
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The coachman is swelled into jolly dimensions. --W.
Irving.
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