What does GAILY mean?

Gaily 1. Parts of Speech

Gaily is an adverb.

2. Definitions

Gaily means in a cheerful or lively way.

3. Pronunciations

US: /ˈɡeɪli/

UK: /ˈɡeɪli/

4. Origin and Usage

Gaily comes from the Middle English word "gay" which means "happy, lively." It has been in use since the 14th century and is still used today to describe someone or something that is cheerful or lively.

5. Synonyms

Synonyms for gaily include cheerfully, brightly, happily, joyfully, merrily, and vivaciously.

6. Related Words

Related 5 letter words to gaily include daily, laity, and hairy.

7. Example Sentences

• She skipped gaily down the street.
• The children laughed and played gaily in the park.
• The partygoers danced gaily to the music.