- merriness
- noun see merry
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
merriness
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Merriness — Mer ri*ness, n. The quality or state of being merry; merriment; mirth; gayety, with laughter. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
merriness — merry ► ADJECTIVE (merrier, merriest) 1) cheerful and lively. 2) Brit. informal slightly drunk. ● make merry Cf. ↑make merry DERIVATIVES merrily a … English terms dictionary
merriness — See merrily. * * * … Universalium
merriness — noun The property of being merry … Wiktionary
merriness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A state of joyful exuberance: blitheness, blithesomeness, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, hilarity, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, lightheartedness, merriment, mirth,… … English dictionary for students
merriness — merɪnɪs n. happiness, gladness, cheerfulness … English contemporary dictionary
merriness — mer·ri·ness … English syllables
merriness — noun the trait of merry joking • Syn: ↑jocoseness, ↑jocosity, ↑humorousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑humorous (for: ↑humorousness), ↑merry, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
humorousness — noun the trait of merry joking • Syn: ↑jocoseness, ↑jocosity, ↑merriness • Derivationally related forms: ↑humorous, ↑merry (for: ↑merriness), ↑jocose … Useful english dictionary
jocoseness — noun the trait of merry joking • Syn: ↑jocosity, ↑merriness, ↑humorousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑humorous (for: ↑humorousness), ↑merry ( … Useful english dictionary
