hilaris

Meaning

cheerful, lively, light-hearted, merry, jovial

Opposite of
trīstis, infelix, maestus, miser, aeger
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈhɪ.ɫa.rɪs]
Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱλαρός (hilarós, “cheerful, merry”), from ἵλαος (hílaos, “propitious, gracious, kind”).

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