merry

/ˈmɛ.ɹi/adj

Elementary

Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.

Festive and full of fun and laughter.

Brisk

Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.

drunk; tipsy

Thesaurus

Synonyms

active cheerful content convivial delightful drunk ecstatic energetic exultant gay gladful happy jovial joyful lively

Antonyms

miserable unhappy

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

ary arie bury cary dery fery gary jeri kari kary

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

mab mac mad mae mag mah mai maj mak mal

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

acm aer afl air aix any ary bec bed beg

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

brom mayr miro more morr muir reim rums charm grime

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