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Definition gaily in American English

gaily adverb

adverb
/ˈɡeɪli/
1

in a happy and lively way

Example

She greeted us gaily with a wave.

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2

in a way that shows you do not understand or care how what you do affects other people

Example

James gaily continued to offend everyone with his remarks.

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Example

gaily lit store windows

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Definition gaily in American English