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Joli vs Jolly - What's the difference?

joli | jolly |

As adjectives the difference between joli and jolly

is that joli is pretty; cute while jolly is full of high and merry spirits; jovial.

As a noun jolly is

(british) a pleasure trip or excursion.

As an adverb jolly is

(british|dated) very, extremely.

As a verb jolly is

to amuse or divert.

joli

Not English

Joli has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'joli':

jelly, jolly, jowly, jali, jaali

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 ----