merry+frolic
101hell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Abode of the damned Nouns 1. hell, Hades, place of torment; Pandemonium, Tophet; Gehenna, Sheol; hellfire, everlasting fire, fire and brimstone or damnation, inferno, perdition; underworld; purgatory,… …
102riot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. brawl, uprising; disorder, row, fracas, uproar, tumult. See disobedience, violence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. confusion, uproar, tumult, public disturbance; see disorder 2 , disturbance 2 , protest . •… …
103frisk — 1510s, to dance, frolic, from M.E. frisk lively (mid 15c.), from M.Fr. frisque lively, brisk, from O.Fr. frisque fresh, new; merry, animated (13c.), possibly from a Germanic source (Cf. M.Du. vrisch fresh, O.H.G. frisc lively; see FRESH (Cf.… …
104amusement — n. Entertainment, diversion, divertissement, sport, play, fun, frolic, merriment, pleasure, merry making, recreation, relaxation, pastime, game …
105mirth — n. Merriment, hilarity, jollity, joviality, gayety, merry making, sport, fun, joyousness, gladness, frolic, glee, festivity, laughter …
106disport — I. n. (Poetical.) Play, amusement, diversion, pastime, sport, merriment. II. v. n. Play, gambol, frisk, frolic, sport, make merry, wanton, caper. III. v. a. Amuse, divert, entertain, cheer, solace, beguile, relax …
107party — 1. noun 1) 150 people attended the party Syn: (social) gathering, (social) function, get together, affair, celebration, festivity, reception, at home; frolic, soiree, carousal, carouse, fête; informal bash, shindig, rave, do …
108jollity — hilarity, glee, *mirth Analogous words: merriment, joviality, jocundity, blitheness (see corresponding adjectives at MERRY): sport, disport, play, frolic, rollick, gambol, romp (see under PLAY vb): diversion, amusement, recreation, entertainment… …
109carnival — n 1. amusement show, circus, extravaganza; sideshow, freak show, puppet show; merry go round, carrousel, Ferris wheel. 2. merrymaking, revelry, reveling, revels; frolic, partying, party; revel, masquerade, masque, ball; festival, festivity, fete …
110disport — v 1. divert, entertain, amuse, delight, regale, titillate, enliven; cheer, gladden, rejoice; recreate, refresh. 2. sport, game, play, frolic, make merry, revel; frisk, gambol, romp, caper, junket; sow wild oats, paint the town red, carouse. n 3.… …
