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gaiety
Part of speech: NounThe state or quality of being merry; pleasure; glee; jollity. Also, gayety.
Usage examples "gaiety":- I was pleased with the gaiety of her fancy. - "Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.)", Robert Paltock Commentator: A. H. Bullen.
- For long periods she forgot the child and sat frowning into space, her mind groping restlessly for ways and means to find herself and get friends of her own, independence, work and gaiety, a chance to grow and " be somebody here!" - "His Second Wife", Ernest Poole.
- And then she sought escape from the depression at home by seeking what gaiety Carthage afforded. - "In a Little Town", Rupert Hughes.