jollier

More full of cheer

Jollier is the comparative form of jolly—more cheerful, merry, or good-humored than something else: After a few drinks, the party got jollier.

Separately, a jollier is someone who jollies others along, coaxing or flattering them into compliance or good spirits.

cheerful

merrier

More full of joy

festive

merrier

More full of joy

Opposites
mood/emotional state

jolliersadder

More sorrowful

unhappier · gloomier · bleaker · drearier

social demeanor

jolliergrumpier

More bad-tempered

surlier · crankier · sterner · grimmer · crabbier

Phrases
Family

jollity, jolliness, jollies, jollied, jolliest, jollification

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G