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31festivity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. merrymaking, rejoicing; gaiety, jollity; (pl.) festival. See amusement, celebration. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. revelry, merrymaking, gaiety, celebration; see carnival 1 , celebration 2 , entertainment 1 …
32fun — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sport, diversion, amusement. See wit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. merry, enjoyable, amusing; see entertaining , happy 1 , pleasant 2 . n. Syn. play, game, sport, jest, amusement, relaxation, pastime,… …
33merriment — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A merry feeling] Syn. joy, cheerfulness, gaiety; see happiness 1 , humor 3 . 2. [A merry occasion] Syn. fun, enjoyment, carousal, sport, frolic, festivity, good time, recreation, tomfoolery, buffoonery, mummery, merry… …
34Hilarity — Hi*lar i*ty (?; 277), n. [L. hilaritas: cf. F. hilarit[ e]. See {Hilarious}.] Boisterous mirth; merriment; jollity. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] Note: Hilarity differs from joy: the latter, excited by good news or prosperity, is an affection of the… …
35Mirth — Mirth, n. [OE. mirthe, murthe, merthe, AS. myr[eth], myrg[eth], merh[eth], mirh[eth]. See {Merry}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Merriment; gayety accompanied with laughter; jollity. [1913 Webster] Then will I cause to cease . . . from the streets of… …
36Sonnet 66 — Sonnet|66 Tired with all these, for restful death I cry, As, to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimm d in jollity, And purest faith unhappily forsworn, And guilded honour shamefully misplaced, And maiden virtue rudely strumpeted,… …
37The Triumph of Peace — was a Caroline era masque, invented and written by James Shirley, performed on February 3, 1634 and published the same year. The production was designed by Inigo Jones. InspirationThe masque was lavishly sponsored by the four Inns of Court,… …
38Die Planeten — (englischer Originaltitel: The Planets oder auch The Planets Suite) ist der Titel einer Orchestersuite des englischen Komponisten Gustav Holst. Das Werk trägt die Opuszahl 32. Holst komponierte dieses Stück in den Jahren 1914 bis 1916 für ein… …
39sport — vb *play, disport, frolic, rollick, romp, gambol Analogous words: divert, *amuse, recreate, entertain: *skip, bound, hop sport n 1 play, disport, frolic, rollick, romp, gambol (see under PLAY vb) Analogous words: amusement, diversion, recreation …
40jolliness — noun feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor • Syn: ↑jollity, ↑joviality • Derivationally related forms: ↑jovial (for: ↑joviality), ↑jolly, ↑jolly ( …
