gaily

/ˈɡeɪli/
adverb
  1. In a cheerful, lively, or happy manner.
    • The children ran gaily through the park.
    • They chatted gaily as they walked along the beach.
    • She gaily greeted everyone at the door.
  2. With bright or colorful appearance.
    • The room was gaily decorated with streamers and balloons.
    • The garden was gaily lit with lanterns for the evening party.
    • The dancers wore gaily colored costumes.
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