Definition of "jolly"
Kid-friendly meaning of jolly, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "jolly" mean?
jolly (adjective) — happy and full of fun.
Example sentences using "jolly"
Grade K–2
He is a jolly man.
Grade 3–5
Our jolly uncle laughed loudly at every joke during the family dinner last night.
Grade 6–8
A jolly host can make an awkward party feel comfortable, since their easy laughter and warmth give other guests permission to relax and stop worrying about what to say.
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