Definitions for gayly
ˈgeɪ ligay·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. happily, merrily, mirthfully, gayly, blithely, jubilantlyadverb

   in a joyous manner

   "they shouted happily"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gaylyadverb

   Cheerfully; in a gay manner.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Gaylyadverb

   Merrily; chearfully; showily.

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1. gayly

   Gayly is an adverb that traditionally means to do something in a happy, cheerful, or carefree manner. However, it can also refer to acting or behaving in a manner associated with or typical of gay people, often in regard to expressing one's sexuality openly. This latter usage can sometimes be perceived as stereotyping or offensive.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Gaylyadverb

   with mirth and frolic; merrily; blithely; gleefully

2. Gaylyadverb

   finely; splendidly; showily; as, ladies gayly dressed; a flower gayly blooming

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce gayly?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say gayly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of gayly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of gayly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gayly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Gayly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=gayly
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gayly
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=gayly