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Cheery vs Jolly - What's the difference?

cheery | jolly | Related terms |

Cheery is a related term of jolly.


As an adjective cheery

is in a good mood, happy, cheerful.

As a proper noun jolly is

(female).

cheery

English

Adjective

(er)
  • In a good mood, happy, cheerful
  • Anagrams

    *

    jolly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Full of high and merry spirits; jovial.
  • Noun

    (jollies)
  • (British) a pleasure trip or excursion
  • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (British, dated) very, extremely
  • Derived terms

    * jolly well

    Verb

  • To amuse or divert.
  • Derived terms

    * jolly someone along

    References

    * JOLLY in the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica, vol. 15, p. 495. English degree adverbs ----