Gay and Mettlesome

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Gay adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

Usage example: couples dancing a gay, fast-paced jig

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Mettlesome and gay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mettlesome" instead an adjective "Gay".

Mettlesome adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

Usage example: the mettlesome opening dance number got the audience all jazzed up

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Gay and mettlesome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gay" instead an adjective "Mettlesome".

Nearby Words: mettle, mettled

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Mettlesome and Gay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gay/mettlesome

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