Thesaurus / merriment
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He was filled with life and compassion and merriment, and the pleasure of his company was unequalled.
IN DREAMS BEGIN RESPONSIBILITIES: THE BOUNTIFUL LIFE OF VARTAN GREGORIANRICHARD STENGELAPRIL 18, 2021TIMEFinding joy and merriment where one can is one of 2020’s great lessons.
THIS CRISP, CLASSIC POTATO LATKE RECIPE DELIVERS A SATISFYING, CELEBRATORY CRUNCHOLGA MASSOVNOVEMBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTLast holiday season, an estimated 7 million people visited New York City, the epicenter of merriment.
NYC FOR THE HOLIDAYS: THE CITY’S CLASSIC TRADITIONS HAVE BEEN TWEAKED FOR THE TIMESANDREA SACHSNOVEMBER 19, 2020WASHINGTON POSTBut there came a day, at last, when the inhabitants of Flatland were far indeed removed from the spirit of merriment.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEThe light Italian looked what he assumed; a brisk, active muleteer, full of life and merriment.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERLettice laughed with him then, though her laughter held another note that was not merriment.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODPage after page—full of caustic satire, humorous sally and profound epigram—fairly bristles with merriment.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEWhat a capital talker he was at the social board, and how ready to join in harmless merriment!
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDThe lad laughed, and the hideous merriment set the white-haired lady's nerves on edge.
WINSTON OF THE PRAIRIEHAROLD BINDLOSSThen the talk fell into decency after the regulation merriment had greeted Mr. Preston's closing effort.
THE CHEQUERSJAMES RUNCIMANSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 23, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO MERRIMENT
- absurdity
- ball
- big time
- blast
- buffoonery
- celebration
- cheer
- clowning
- distraction
- diversion
- enjoyment
- entertainment
- escapade
- festivity
- foolery
- frolic
- gaiety
- gambol
- game
- good time
- high jinks
- holiday
- horseplay
- jesting
- jocularity
- joke
- joking
- jollity
- joy
- junketing
- laughter
- living it up
- merriment
- merrymaking
- mirth
- nonsense
- pastime
- picnic
- playfulness
- pleasure
- recreation
- rejoicing
- relaxation
- riot
- romp
- romping
- solace
- sport
- tomfoolery
- treat
- whoopee
- animation
- blitheness
- brightness
- brilliance
- cheer
- color
- colorfulness
- conviviality
- effervescence
- elation
- entertainment
- exhilaration
- festivity
- frolic
- fun
- geniality
- gladness
- glee
- glitter
- good humor
- high spirits
- hilarity
- joie de vivre
- jollity
- joviality
- joyousness
- lightheartedness
- liveliness
- merriment
- merrymaking
- mirth
- pleasantness
- radiance
- revel
- reveling
- revelry
- shindig
- showiness
- sparkle
- sport
- sprightliness
- vivacity
- whoopee
- wingding
- beatitude
- blessedness
- bliss
- cheer
- cheerfulness
- cheeriness
- content
- contentment
- delectation
- delight
- delirium
- ecstasy
- elation
- enchantment
- enjoyment
- euphoria
- exhilaration
- exuberance
- felicity
- gaiety
- geniality
- gladness
- glee
- good cheer
- good humor
- good spirits
- hilarity
- hopefulness
- joviality
- joy
- jubilation
- laughter
- lightheartedness
- merriment
- mirth
- optimism
- paradise
- peace of mind
- playfulness
- pleasure
- prosperity
- rejoicing
- sanctity
- seventh heaven
- vivacity
- well-being
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