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Meaning
means
(noun) someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
homosexual, homophile, homo, gay
means
(adjective) bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer; "a cheery hello"; "a gay sunny room"; "a sunny smile"
cheery, gay, sunny
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(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"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh"
mirthful, jovial, jocund, gay, merry, jolly
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(adjective) given to social pleasures often including dissipation; "led a gay Bohemian life"; "a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies"
gay
means
(adjective) brightly colored and showy; "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage"
gay, braw, brave
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(adjective) offering fun and gaiety; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"
gay, festive, festal, merry
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(adjective) homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
homophile, gay, queer
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