Merriment vs. Mirth

By Jaxson

  • Merriment (noun)

    a state of enjoyable exuberance

  • Merriment (noun)

    playful fun

  • Mirth (noun)

    The emotion usually following humour and accompanied by laughter; merriment; jollity; gaiety.

  • Mirth (noun)

    That which causes merriment.

Wiktionary
  • Merriment (noun)

    gaiety and fun

    “her eyes sparkled with merriment”

  • Mirth (noun)

    amusement, especially as expressed in laughter

    “his six-foot frame shook with mirth”

Oxford Dictionary

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