Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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gay | Yes | Yes | No | No |
cheerful | No | Yes | No | No |
gay (noun) | cheerful (noun) |
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someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex |
gay (adjective) | cheerful (adjective) |
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bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer | being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits |
brightly colored and showy | pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic |
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires | |
given to social pleasures often including dissipation | |
offering fun and gaiety | |
full of or showing high-spirited merriment |