mirth

  • 31mirth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hilarity, jollity, merriment, glee. See cheerfulness. Ant., gloom. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. frolic, jollity, entertainment; see fun , merriment 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. merriment, gaiety,… …

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  • 32mirth — see MERRY …

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  • 33mirth — sb. O and N. 341 v. n. == be joyful. Ps. xxxi. 11 …

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  • 34mirth — mÉœrθ /mɜːθ n. happiness, jolliness, merriness, gaiety …

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  • 35mirth — noun amusement, especially as expressed in laughter. Derivatives mirthful adjective mirthfully adverb Origin OE myrgth, of Gmc origin; related to merry …

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  • 36mirth — n. Merriment, hilarity, jollity, joviality, gayety, merry making, sport, fun, joyousness, gladness, frolic, glee, festivity, laughter …

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  • 37mirth — n 1. gaiety, gayness, mirthfulness, merriment, hilarity, good or high spirits, glee, jocundity; joviality, jollity, levity, buoyancy, light heartedness, blithesomeness; fun, enjoyment, cakes and ale, revelry, revel, conviviality, festivity,… …

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  • 38mirth — UK [mɜː(r)θ] / US [mɜrθ] noun [uncountable] mainly literary happy laughter Derived words: mirthful adjective mirthfully adverb …

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  • 39mirth — [mɜːθ] noun [U] literary happy laughter …

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  • 40mirth — /mɜθ / (say merth) noun 1. rejoicing; joyous gaiety; festive jollity. 2. humorous amusement, as at something ludicrous, or laughter excited by it. {Middle English; Old English myr(g)th, myrigth, from myrige merry. See th1} …

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