mirthfulness
Example Sentences
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The familiar wonder and mirthfulness of his voice has a note of rueful loss.
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2019
It was in that spirit of mourning and mirthfulness, says Robin, that Alan Thicke’s loved ones gathered for a memorial celebration last Sunday in Carpinteria.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2016
In the film, Black brought a slobby mirthfulness to the role — you believed him when he said he had a hangover, and you naturally averted your eyes when his flesh spilled over his jeans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2015
No notice was taken of this salute, and he added with an offensive mirthfulness: “Perhaps I ought to say, ‘Good-morning, mother.’”
From A Singer from the Sea by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
And Primrose is fond of having ever so many enjoy her good time and mirthfulness.
From A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia by Douglas, Amanda Minnie