Definitions for gayly

gayly gay·ly

Spelling: [gey-lee]
IPA: /ˈgeɪ li/

Gayly is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 24 anagrams from letters in gayly (aglyy).

Definitions for gayly

adverb

  1. gaily.
  2. with merriment; merrily; joyfully; cheerfully.
  3. with showiness; showily.

Origin of gayly

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at gay, -ly

Examples for gayly

"She's gayly, sir; she's gayly," said the charcoal-burner shortly, his mouth in his can of tea.

It was gayly remarked, however, that they were quite entitled to their turn of feasting.

"Too happy to be president of your council," said Linton, gayly.

And then they burst into a hearty laugh, gayly excusing themselves.

Yates walked merrily down the road, whistling "gayly the troubadour."

"He is sure he never thought of anything so wild," she said, gayly.

"All right; stick to gratitude, and you'll see where it will land you," said he, gayly.

"There goes the first dinner-bell, Miss Martin," said Repton, gayly.

"He ees not mourning over the feesh," declared Deschaillon gayly.

"One may very well have a little enjoyment out of one's savings," he said gayly.

Word Value for gayly
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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