gaiety

The word “gaiety” has 3 syllables: gai-e-ty

It's pronounced as /ˈɡeɪɪti/

What is synonym and antonym for gaiety?

In the thesaurus, “gaiety” has 136 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gaiety along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for gaiety

animation
apparel
array
attire
best
best bib and tucker
binge
blitheness
bravery
brightness
brilliance
buffoonery
buoyancy
caparison
carnival
carousal
carouse
celebration
cheer
cheerfulness
cheeriness
clownery
clownishness
color
colorfulness
conviviality
costume
delight
diversion
duds
effervescence
elation
enjoyment
entertainment
exhilaration
feather
festival
festivity
finery
fling
flippancy
frippery
frivolity
frolic
frolicking
full dress
fun
funning
gambol
gamboling
gambolling
gamesomeness
gayness
geniality
giddiness
glad rags
gladness
glee
gleefulness
glitter
good humor
good-humoredness
good-naturedness
grins
happiness
high spirits
hilarity
humor
insouciance
jauntiness
jest
jesting
jocoseness
jocosity
jocularity
jocundity
joie de vivre
joking
jollification
jollity
joshing
joviality
joy
joyfulness
joyousness
jubilance
lark
levity
lightheartedness
liveliness
merriment
merriness
merrymaking
mirth
mirthfulness
mischief
party
perkiness
playfulness
pleasantness
pleasure
radiance
rags
raiment
recreation
regalia
rejoicing
revel
reveling
revelling
revelry
rig
rigging
riot
rollick
rollicking
romp
romping
shindig
showiness
sparkle
sport
sportiveness
spree
sprightliness
sunniness
threads
toggery
togs
vestiary
vesture
vivacity
wear
whoopee
wingding
zaniness

Antonyms for gaiety

bile
blackness
blues
darkness
dejection
depression
desolateness
desolation
despondence
despondency
disarray
disconsolateness
discontent
discouragement
disgruntlement
dishabille
dispiritedness
doldrums
dolefulness
dolor
dolorousness
downheartedness
dullness
dumps
earnestness
forlornness
gloom
gloominess
glumness
graveness
gravity
grief
grimness
heartache
heartbreak
heartsickness
joylessness
melancholy
miserableness
misery
moodiness
mournfulness
mourning
plaintiveness
sadness
seriousness
soberness
sobersidedness
solemnity
solemnness
sorrow
sourness
spleen
tatters
unhappiness
woe
woefulness
work
wretchedness

Meanings of gaiety

noun
1. The state of being happy or merry.
2. Merrymaking or festivity.

Example Sentences

The carnival was filled with the vibrant gaiety of cheerful music, colorful decorations, and laughter.
As the parade marched through the streets, it brought an air of celebration and gaiety to the entire community.
The wedding reception overflowed with the contagious gaiety of dancing, toasts, and joyous celebrations.
The lively festival captured the spirit of cultural gaiety, with people from diverse backgrounds coming together in harmony.
In the bustling market, the street performers added a touch of gaiety to the atmosphere, entertaining shoppers with their talents.

On this page you'll find 195 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gaiety, such as: animation, apparel, array, attire, best, best bib and tucker, bile.

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