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jolly s. [
gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful] full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"
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jolly n. a happy party
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jolly v. [
kid, chaff, josh, banter] be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
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jolly r. [
reasonably, moderately, pretty, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably] to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"
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jolly n. [
jolly boat] a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
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