Hyphenation of gay

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gay

Definitions of gay:

1.
Someone who practices homosexuality
Having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
2.
Bright and pleasant
Promoting a feeling of cheer A cheery hello A gay sunny room A sunny smile
3.
Full of or showing high-spirited merriment
When hearts were young and gay A poet could not but be gay
4.
In such a jocund company- Wordsworth
The jolly crowd at the reunion Jolly old Saint Nick A jovial old gentleman Have a merry Christmas Peals of merry laughter A mirthful laugh
5.
Given to social pleasures often including dissipation
Led a gay Bohemian life A gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies
6.
Brightly colored and showy
Girls decked out in brave new dresses Brave banners flying `braw' is a Scottish word A dress a bit too gay for her years Birds with gay plumage
7.
Offering fun and gaiety
A festive (or festal) occasion Gay and exciting night life A merry evening
8.
Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires

Synonyms of gay:

adj cheery, sunny, cheerful
adj jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful, joyous
adj indulgent
adj brave, braw, colorful
adj gala, festal, festive, merry, joyous
adj queer, homophile, homosexual
noun homosexual, homo, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul

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