Gay
Gay adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.
Heartened
Gay and heartened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gay" instead an adjective "Heartened".
Nearby Word: heartening
Cite this Source
Heartened and Gay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gay/heartened
Gay & Heartened. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gay/heartened>.
Heartened or Gay. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gay/heartened.
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