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Jolly vs Jowly - What's the difference?

jolly | jowly |

As adjectives the difference between jolly and jowly

is that jolly is full of high and merry spirits; jovial while jowly is having conspicuous jowls.

As a noun jolly

is a pleasure trip or excursion.

As an adverb jolly

is very, extremely.

As a verb jolly

is to amuse or divert.

As a proper noun Jolly

is {{given name|female}.

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 ----

    jowly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having conspicuous jowls.
  • Derived terms

    * jowliness