merry
IPA: mˈɛri
noun
- An English wild cherry.
- A surname transferred from the nickname. Originally a nickname for a merry person.
- A female given name from English from the adjective, also a diminutive of Mercy.
- A diminutive of the male given name Meredith.
adjective
- Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.
- Festive and full of fun and laughter.
- Brisk
- Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.
- (euphemistic) drunk; tipsy
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Examples of "merry" in Sentences
- May you have a merry Christmas.
- For now, adieu, and Merry Christmas.
- The sad are slaughtered the world grows merry.
- That edit summary was a joke or jest, a merry jape
- It does not look like being a very merry Christmas.
- He was an adroit man who liked to make merry at the symposium.
- I wish you a merry Christmas and all the best for the New Year.
- It is illustrated by the cartoonist and Merry Prankster Paul Foster.
- You'll split your sides at the zany antics of these merry pranksters.
- Merry slew the leader of the ruffians, a squint eyed Orcish looking brute.
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