Jollily: meaning, definitions and examples

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jollily

 

[ หˆdส’ษ’l.ษช.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of speaking

In a cheerful and lively manner. To do something in a way that is full of joy and happiness, often accompanied by laughter and smiles.

Synonyms

cheerfully, gleefully, happily, joyfully

Examples of usage

  • She jollily sang her favorite song.
  • They jollily greeted everyone at the party.
  • He jollily danced around the room.
  • The children jollily played in the park.

Translations

Translations of the word "jollily" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น alegremente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅเคถเฅ€ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช frรถhlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan ceria

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตัะตะปะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wesoล‚o

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ฝๆฐ—ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท joyeusement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alegremente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท neลŸeyle

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูุฑุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ veselรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veselo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„‰ๅฟซๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veselo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gleรฐilega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒะฐะฝั‹ัˆะฟะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™n ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ alegremente

Etymology

The adverb 'jollily' derives from the adjective 'jolly', which has its origins in the Middle English word 'joli', meaning 'merry' or 'cheerful'. This term can further be traced back to the Old French word 'joli', which means 'pretty' or 'nice'. Throughout the centuries, 'jolly' has evolved to encompass an overall sense of joy and mirth. The usage of 'jollily' likely emerged from the Middle English period as a natural grammatical evolution to express actions performed in a joyous manner. Over time, it has become a popular way to describe actions that are done with a sense of happiness and lightheartedness in various contexts.