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merriness
noun as in gaiety
Strong matches
- animation
- blitheness
- brightness
- brilliance
- cheer
- color
- conviviality
- effervescence
- elation
- entertainment
- exhilaration
- festivity
- frolic
- fun
- geniality
- gladness
- glee
- gleefulness
- glitter
- grins
- hilarity
- jocoseness
- jocosity
- jocularity
- jocundity
- jolliness
- jollity
- joviality
- joyousness
- lightheartedness
- liveliness
- merriment
- merrymaking
- mirth
- mirthfulness
- pleasantness
- radiance
- revel
- revelry
- shindig
- showiness
- sparkle
- sport
- sprightliness
- vivacity
- whoopee
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Example Sentences
Jim's smile flashed and Penelope wondered what she liked best about it, his white teeth, his merriness or his wistfulness.
If we interlace merriness with earnest matters, pardon us, good reader.
Ingigerd portrayed this with inimitable grace, innocence and merriness.
He, besides, possessed all that merriness and jocularity which I have often observed among a number of the males of his race.
Laura contributed whatever of merriness there was to the home-coming feast.
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On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to merriness, such as: animation, blitheness, brightness, brilliance, cheer, and color.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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