Word: jolly
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: jol
ly
Definition: Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
Morphemes:
Affix: yule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: alternative case form of Yule; period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.