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1. • • hilarity noun /hɪˈlærəti/ /hɪˈlærəti/ [uncountable] the state of finding something very funny
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   What does hilarity mean?

   • Hilarity is great amusement and laughter. No one outside our family can understand the hilarity each time we see this plant. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   What is the origin of the word 'hilarity'?

   • The word 'hilarity' comes from hilaris, meaning 'cheerful' in Latin. The meaning 'boisterously joyful' emerged in the 1830s.

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   What does 'hilarity ensues' mean?

   • The phrase 'hilarity ensues' is used as an ending to stories or plans that sounded really dumb. It is a convenient phrase to use when the anticipated outcome is expected to be humorous, although it may not make much sense. For example: Me: Ok here's what's gonna happen: I'll go steal her keys and she will spend the whole night trying to find them! Me: Hilarity ensues.

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   When was hilarity first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun hilarity is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for hilarity is from 1568, in the writing of Gilbert Skeyne, physician. hilarity is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French hilarité.

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   Where did hilarity come from?

   • OED's earliest evidence for hilarity is from 1568, in the writing of Gilbert Skeyne, physician. hilarity is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French hilarité. hild, v.

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   Is hilarity too good to be true?

   • But if some of the hilarity seems too good to be true, that's because it is. Alcohol relaxes, facilitates interaction, inspires ideas and promotes humor and hilarity. And, until now, he has been received by the public with the same combination of incredulity and indulgent hilarity as that research boat.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHILARITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HILARITY definition: 1. a situation in which people laugh very loudly and think something is very funny: 2. a situation…. Learn more.

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     HILARITY definicja: 1. a situation in which people laugh...

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     HILARITY meaning: 1. a situation in which people laugh very...

   • Hilarity: Japanese Translation

     hilarity translate: 大爆笑. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     hilarity translate: hilaridade. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Hilarity: Italian Translation

     HILARITY translate: ilarità, ilarità. Learn more in the...

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     hilarity translate: 우스꽝스러움. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   What does the noun hilarity mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun hilarity . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   hilarity meaning: a lot of loud laughter because people think something is very funny. Learn more.

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   Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English. Definition of hilarity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   hilarity in American English. (hɪˈlærɪti, -ˈlɛər-, hai-) noun. 1. cheerfulness; merriment; mirthfulness. 2. boisterous gaiety or merriment. SYNONYMS 2. See mirth.

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   HILARITY meaning: 1. a situation in which people laugh very loudly and think something is very funny: 2. a situation…. Learn more.

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