JOLLIES Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word jollies. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for JOLLIES
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amusement | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of delight at being entertained • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||||
delight | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction • something or someone that provides a source of happiness verb • give pleasure to or be pleasing to • take delight in • hold spellbound | ||||||||
enjoyment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pleasure felt when having a good time • act of receiving pleasure from something • (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property | ||||||||
entertainment | nounn | |||||||
noun • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||||
fun | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • activities that are enjoyable or amusing • verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) • violent and excited activity • a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement | ||||||||
happiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy • emotions experienced when in a state of well-being | ||||||||
joy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the emotion of great happiness • something or someone that provides a source of happiness verb • feel happiness or joy • make glad or happy | ||||||||
merriment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gay feeling • activities that are enjoyable or amusing | ||||||||
pleasure | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience • something or someone that provides a source of happiness • a formal expression • an activity that affords enjoyment • sexual gratification | ||||||||
joey | nounn | |||||||
noun • The immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby, koala, etc. • The shorter word whose letters can be found within a kangaroo word. • A parcel smuggled in to an inmate. • (circus) A kind of clown. • A member of the Royal Marines. • A person with cerebal palsy. • A stupid person. | ||||||||
banter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • light teasing repartee verb • be silly or tease one another | ||||||||
chaff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds • foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure verb • be silly or tease one another | ||||||||
fairly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • to certain extent or degree • without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner • in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating | ||||||||
gay | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex adjective satellite • bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer • full of or showing high-spirited merriment • given to social pleasures often including dissipation • brightly colored and showy • offering fun and gaiety • homosexual or arousing homosexual desires | ||||||||
jocund | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of or showing high-spirited merriment | ||||||||
josh | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • be silly or tease one another | ||||||||
jovial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of or showing high-spirited merriment | ||||||||
kid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a young person of either sex • English dramatist (1558-1594) • soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat • a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age • young goat verb • tell false information to for fun • be silly or tease one another | ||||||||
merry | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of or showing high-spirited merriment • offering fun and gaiety • quick and energetic | ||||||||
middling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran) adverb • to certain extent or degree adjective satellite • lacking exceptional quality or ability | ||||||||