merriment
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merriment
- /ˈmɛɹimɪnt/ US
- /ˈmɛɹimənt/ US
noun merriments
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A state of enjoyable exuberance.
Hugh laughed again, and with such thorough abandonment to his mad humour, that his limbs seemed dislocated, and his whole frame in danger of tumbling to pieces; but Mr Tappertit, so far from receiving this extreme merriment with any irritation, was pleased to regard it with the utmost favour, and ev
Similar: merriness, mirth, ardor, alacrity, celerity, energy, joie de vivre, enthusiasm, exuberance, exuberantness, fanaticism, fervor
- Playful fun. Alas poore Yorick […] VVhere be your Jibes now? Your Gambals? Your Songs? Your flaſhes of Merriment that were wont to ſet the Table on a Rore?
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noun state of enjoyable exuberance
| Español | alegría, júbilo, regocijo |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | विनोद vinod |
| Français | gaieté |
| Deutsch | Überschwang, Freude |
| Italiano | burla |
| Română | veselie |
| Русский | весе́лье vesélʹje |
noun playful fun
| Español | juguetoneo |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Spaß |
| Русский | развлече́ние razvlečénije, заба́ва zabáva |
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