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Gayety

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gaietynoun(dated, uncountable) The state of being happy or merry.
merrimentnounPlayful fun.
joyousnessnounThe state of being joyous.
mirthnounThe emotion usually following humor and accompanied by laughter.
gaietiesnoun(dated, uncountable) The state of being happy or merry.
vivacitynounThe quality or state of being vivacious.
cheerfulnessnounThe state of being cheerful; joy.
coquetrynounCoquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
jovialitynounThe state of being jovial; jollity or conviviality.
jollitynoun(uncountable) The state of being jolly; jolliness, cheerfulness.
dulnessnounArchaic spelling of dullness. [The quality of being slow of understanding things.]
jollificationnounA merrymaking; noisy festivity.
picturesquenessnounThe condition of being picturesque.
mirthfulnessnounThe property of being mirthful; happiness
sullennessnoun(uncountable) The state or quality of being sullen.
unwontedNot customary or habitual; unusual; infrequent; strange.
carefreenessnounThe property of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.
languornoun(uncountable) A state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid or weary feeling; lassitude; (countable) an instance of this.
staidnessnounThe state or characteristic of being staid.
melancholynounGreat sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.

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