gay
/ɡeɪ/
adjectivenoun
3 letters1 syllable7 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
ADJECTIVE
1
Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires.
2
Offering fun and gaiety.
“gay and exciting night life”
3
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”
4
Bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer.
“a gay sunny room”
5
Brightly colored and showy.
“a dress a bit too gay for her years”
“birds with gay plumage”
6
NOUNGiven to social pleasures often including dissipation.
“led a gay Bohemian life”
“a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies”
1
Someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex.
WORD FORMS
Related formgayness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withG … Y
Syllablesgay
SYNONYMS & RELATED21
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