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Jollily


Definition:

  • (adv.) In a jolly manner.

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Jollity


Definition:

  • (n.) Noisy mirth; gayety; merriment; festivity; boisterous enjoyment.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The failure to bring Biggs home and the subsequent jollity that the "slip-up" afforded the media continued to rankle.
  • (2) If festive jollity has been in short supply in the Hughes household, it was completely absent from the dugout and the deposed manager absented himself from the press conference afterwards.
  • (3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘Beneath any jollity there is a foundation of fury.
  • (4) How much of her jollity and relative straightforwardness is an act?
  • (5) He said the BBC's intention on the Sunday of the jubilee weekend, the day of the river pageant, had been to "broaden the range of voices and having some fun and games and jollity as well".
  • (6) I spend my jollity on stage, so there is less in my own life.
  • (7) "What I would say is we were trying to simultaneously reflect both the pomp and circumstance, the history and the heritage, but also particularly the Sunday was intended as the people's element of this, which meant we were absolutely broadening the range of voices and having some fun and games and jollity as well."
  • (8) But beneath any jollity there is a foundation of fury.
  • (9) But 99% of the time, the balance between grit and jollity was struck perfectly.
  • (10) At the moment cheerleaders The Crystals are keeping the crowd entertained, along with their partner in pre-match jollity, Kayla the eagle.
  • (11) So it shouldn’t be jollity all the way in Dominic Hill’s revival, but expect the ghosts to be genuinely spooky and Ebenezer Scrooge to be particularly miserly.

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