gay - Meaning in Hindi

gay - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of gay in English

gay adjective

1. bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

   Examples

   • "a cheery hello"
   • "a gay sunny room"
   • "a sunny smile"
2. brightly colored and showy

   Examples

   • "a dress a bit too gay for her years"
   • "birds with gay plumage"
   • "brave banners flying"
   • "girls decked out in brave new dresses"
   • "`braw' is a Scottish word"
3. homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
4. given to social pleasures often including dissipation

   Examples

   • "a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies"
   • "led a gay Bohemian life"
5. offering fun and gaiety

   Examples

   • "a festive (or festal) occasion"
   • "a merry evening"
   • "gay and exciting night life"
6. full of or showing high-spirited merriment

   Examples

   • "a jovial old gentleman"
   • "a mirthful laugh"
   • "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"
   • "have a merry Christmas"
   • "jolly old Saint Nick"
   • "peals of merry laughter"
   • "the jolly crowd at the reunion"
   • "when hearts were young and gay"

gay noun

1. someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex

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