thesaurus entry for jolly

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jolly

adjective

lively and enjoyable

Synonyms or related words for this meaning of jolly:

Pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing

pleasant

adjective

enjoyable or attractive in a way that makes you feel pleased and satisfied

enjoyable

adjective

something that is enjoyable gives you pleasure

relaxing

adjective

pleasant and making you feel relaxed

nice

adjective

attractive, enjoyable, or pleasant

pleasing

adjective

pleasant and enjoyable

pleasurable

adjective

giving you a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

lovely

adjective

enjoyable, or pleasant

cheerful

adjective

making you feel happy because of being pleasant or enjoyable

restful

adjective

relaxing, quiet, and peaceful

happy

adjective

used about enjoyable times, events, experiences etc that make people feel happy

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