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   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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     MERRIMENT meaning: 1. an occasion when people laugh or have...

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     MERRIMENT definicja: 1. an occasion when people laugh or...

   • Merriment in Spanish

     MERRIMENT translate: alegría, alegría, regocijo. Learn more...

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   What does the noun merriment mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun merriment, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. merriment has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

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   1. cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter. 2. obsolete. a cause of mirth; a jest, entertainment, etc. SYNONYMS 1. See mirth. ANTONYMS 1. misery, melancholy. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   Merriment definition: cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter.. See examples of MERRIMENT used in a sentence.

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   All you need to know about "MERRIMENT" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   A complete guide to the word "MERRIMENT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   How is 'merriment' formed in English?

   • The word 'merriment' is formed in English by derivation. Its etymology includes the adjective 'merry' and the suffix '-ment'. It is also referred to as 'merriness'.

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   Why is merriment so important?

   • That many relationships that could have worked are now being destroyed spoils no one's merriment either. 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.

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   When was the word 'merriment' first used?

   • The word 'merriment' was first used in the late 1500s. The earliest known use of the noun merriment is in the late 1500s, in the writing of Ralph Robinson, a translator. Merriment is formed within English by derivation. Etymology: merry adj., ‑ment suffix.

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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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   The meaning of MERRIMENT is lighthearted gaiety or fun-making : hilarity. How to use merriment in a sentence.