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rally vs jolly

jolly vs rally

rally and jolly both are nouns.

rally is not an adjective while jolly is an adjective.

rally and jolly both are verbs.

rally is not an adverb while jolly is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rally Yes No Yes No
jolly Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, jolly is a hyponym of rally; that is, jolly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rally:
  • rally: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • jolly: be silly or tease one another
Other hyponyms of rally include barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff, banter, chaff, josh, kid.
rally (noun) jolly (noun)
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort a happy party
an automobile race run over public roads
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
rally (adjective) jolly (adjective)
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
rally (verb) jolly (verb)
return to a former condition be silly or tease one another
harass with persistent criticism or carping
call to arms; of military personnel
gather
gather or bring together
rally (adverb) jolly (adverb)
to certain extent or degree
Difference between rally and jolly

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