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.
1. cheerful — merrier, More full of joy; happier (Increased in contentment); sunnier (Having more light); brighter (Having increased luminosity)
2. festive — merrier, More full of joy
Opposites
MOOD/EMOTIONAL STATEjollier ≠ sadder More sorrowful; unhappier · gloomier · bleaker · drearier
SOCIAL DEMEANORjollier ≠ grumpier More bad-tempered; surlier · crankier · sterner · grimmer · crabbier
Phrases
get one's jollies (Experience enjoyment or excitement)
Family
jollity, jolliness, jollies, jollied, jolliest, jollification
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