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gaiety

gai·e·ty [ gáy ətee ] (plural gai·e·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. joyfulness: a lighthearted and lively feeling or way of behaving

2. spirited activity: joyful and lively activity or festivity

3. bright appearance: the showiness or bright colorful appearance of something such as clothing ( dated )

[Mid-17th century. < Old French gaieté< gai "happy"]
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