adjective
indicative of or marked by high spirits or lightheartedness
the merry life of the town folk was a joy to see
Synonyms: blithe, blithesome, boon, festive, gay, gleeful, jocund, jolly, jovial, lighthearted, mirthful, riant
Related Word: animated, lively, sprightly, vivacious; cheerful, glad, happy, joyful, joyous; hilarious, mad, unconstrained, wild
Contrasted words: gloomy, glum, melancholy; grave, sober, somber; earnest, sedate, serious, staid