merrier
adjective/ˈmɛriər/
Frequency rank: #18,058 most common English word
Meaning
more cheerful, lively, and full of fun (comparative form of 'merry').

Example sentence
The more guests who joined the party, the merrier everyone felt.
Synonyms & related words
- happier
- livelier
- jollier
- cheerier
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