Gay

adjective
ɡeɪ

Adjective

  • full of or showing high-spirited merriment

    when hearts were young and gay

    a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company

    Similar:JocundJollyJovialMerryMirthful
  • brightly colored and showy

    a dress a bit too gay for her years

    birds with gay plumage

    Similar:BraveBraw
  • offering fun and gaiety

    gay and exciting night life

    Similar:FestalFestiveMerry
  • bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

    a gay sunny room

    Similar:CheerySunny
  • given to social pleasures often including dissipation

    led a gay Bohemian life

    a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies

  • homosexual or arousing homosexual desires

    Similar:HomophileQueer

Noun

  • someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex

    Similar:HomoHomophileHomosexual
    Type of:PersonSoulSomeone

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