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    mer·ri·ment
    [ˈmerəm(ə)nt]
    noun
    merriment (noun)
    1. gaiety and fun:
      "her eyes sparkled with merriment"
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    noun
    1. gaiety and fun:
      high spirits
      high-spiritedness
      exuberance
      cheerfulness
      gaiety
      fun
      effervescence
      euphoria
      exhilaration
      elation
      verve
      buoyancy
      carefreeness
      blitheness
      levity
      zest
      sportiveness
      liveliness
      cheer
      joy
      joyfulness
      joyousness
      jolliness
      jollity
      happiness
      gladness
      exultation
      rejoicing
      jocundity
      jocularity
      conviviality
      festivity
      merrymaking
      revelry
      mirth
      mirthfulness
      glee
      gleefulness
      laughter
      hilarity
      light-heartedness
      amusement
      pleasure
      larking about
      Opposite:
      doom and gloom
      misery
     
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  1. Lighthearted gaiety, fun-making, and laughter
    The meaning of MERRIMENT is lighthearted gaiety or fun-making : hilarity.

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    mer•ri•ment (mer′ i mənt), n. cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter. [Obs.]a cause of mirth; a jest, entertainment, etc.

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    merriment [ mer -ee-m uh nt, mer -i‐ ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter. Antonyms: melancholy, misery Obsolete. a cause of mirth; a jest, entertainment, etc.

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    What do you mean by merriment?
    MERRIMENT definition: 1. an occasion when people laugh or have an enjoyable time together: 2. an occasion when people…. Learn more.

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    What is an example of merriment?
    Merriment refers to events and feelings that are happy. A party is a perfect example of merriment. If you hear a bunch of people laughing and joking, you might say, "Why all the merriment?" Merriment can also be an emotion: if you're very excited or happy, you're experiencing merriment.

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    What is merriment & licentiousness?
    Something that amuses or entertains. A state of enjoyable exuberance. The proceedings were characterized by excessive merriment and licentiousness. They broke free of the house into the dark night on a side of the house far from the light and merriment of the party. This seems a tad harsh but caused great merriment in the office.

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    Why do people merriment a lot?
    It's a place of merriment and celebration. The fact that he wasn't killed was extremely satisfactory for all concerned and a cause of merriment. It led to much merriment. This is because no matter where they are or who they're with, there is always fun and merriment on the menu.

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    Is there a misfit in merriment?
    See mirth. Even in the midst of all the merriment, however, were reminders of the ongoing tensions within conservatism. While the mass populous is being pumped with merriment to the point of nausea a single Misfit can be seen in the distance. After one such night of merriment, I woke up at a station completely unfamiliar to me.

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    What does repress the instantaneous motions of merriment mean?
    Thus, repress the instantaneous motions of merriment may be seen as a roundabout and obscure way of saying stop laughing. Similarly, he distinguishes between the feelings of the comic and the tragic, and the emotions of merriment and terror or pity, considered as responses to those feelings.

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    Merriment definition: High-spirited fun and enjoyment; hilarity.

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