Merriment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. High-spirited fun and enjoyment; hilarity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a state of enjoyable exuberance
  • n. playful fun
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state of being merry or frolicsome; hilarious enjoyment; jollity: as, boisterous merriment.
  • n. The act of making merry; mirthful entertainment; frolic.
  • n. A short comedy or play.
  • n. Synonyms See jolly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. activities that are enjoyable or amusing
  • n. a gay feeling
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    diversion    recreation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mirth    frolic    gayety    merrymaking   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    mirth    gaiety    laughter    amusement    hilarity    exultation    humor    revelry    cheer    cheerfulness