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GAIETY

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Traducere în limba română

gaiety s.

1. veselie, voioşie.

2. pl. distracţii, amuzamente.

3. înfăţişare veselă; pitoresc.

4. eleganţă, strălucire.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

There was neither health nor gaiety in sunshine in a town.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Perhaps her example may affect me as her gaiety did to-night.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Her joy was of a different kind, and led to any thing rather than to gaiety.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Again, as the three go on arm-in-arm, and I linger behind alone, I follow some of those looks, and wonder if my mother's step be really not so light as I have seen it, and if the gaiety of her beauty be really almost worried away.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

She was in gay spirits, and would have prolonged the conversation, wanting to hear the particulars of his suspicions, every look described, and all the wheres and hows of a circumstance which highly entertained her: but his gaiety did not meet hers.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Everything answered; it was all gaiety and good-humour, the heat only supplying inconvenience enough to be talked of with pleasure—till the fourth day, when the happiness of one of the party was exceedingly clouded.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Her cousins' former gaiety on the day of a ball was no longer surprising to her; she felt it to be indeed very charming, and was actually practising her steps about the drawing-room as long as she could be safe from the notice of her aunt Norris, who was entirely taken up at first in fresh arranging and injuring the noble fire which the butler had prepared.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)




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