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mirth

 
pronunciation:
muhrth
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part of speech: noun
definition: happiness or gaiety, esp. accompanied by laughter.
Their holiday dinners were always filled with mirth.
synonyms:
exuberance, jollity, merriment
antonyms:
melancholy, sadness
similar words:
amusement, cheer, gaiety, glee, hilarity, levity
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derivations: mirthful (adj.), mirthless (adj.), mirthfully (adv.), mirthlessly (adv.)
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