Meaning of MERRIMENT
| Pronunciation: | | 'merimunt
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- [n] activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"
- [n] a gay feeling
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| | Synonyms: | | fun, gaiety, playfulness |
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| | See Also: | | diversion, glee, gleefulness, happiness, hilarity, jocularity, jocundity, jollity, joviality, mirth, mirthfulness, recreation | |
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| | Definition: | | \Mer"ri*ment\, n.
Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic. ``Follies and light
merriment.'' --Spenser.
Methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed
merriment. --Milton.
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| | Related Terms: | | amusement, blithesomeness, buoyancy, celebration, cheer, cheerfulness, conviviality, elation, enjoyment, exhilaration, exuberance, exultation, felicity, festivity, flippancy, frivolity, fun, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, good cheer, good spirits, happiness, heartiness, high glee, high spirits, hilariousness, hilarity, holiday-making, hoopla, jocularity, jocundity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joviality, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, jubilance, jubilation, jubilee, larking, laughter, levity, mafficking, merriness, merrymaking, mirth, mirthfulness, playfulness, prankishness, pranksomeness, racketing, raucous happiness, rejoicing, revel, reveling, revelment, revelry, revels, roguishness, show of joy, skylarking, sportiveness, trickery, trickiness, triumph, waggery, waggishness, whoopee |
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