jolly

Noun
  1. A happy party (synset 107464943)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: party - an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment
  2. A yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work (synset 103607294)
    is a type of: yawl - a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
    same as: jolly boat
Adverb
  1. To certain extent or degree (synset 400036138)
    "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"
    same as: fairly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat
Adjective
  1. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment (synset 301370567)
    "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh"
    similar to: joyous - full of or characterized by joy
    same as: gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful
Verb
  1. Be silly or tease one another (synset 200856977)
    "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
    is a type of: bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit - harass with persistent criticism or carping
    same as: banter, chaff, josh, kid

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