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1. • • laughter or happiness (Definition of mirth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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   What does Mirth mean in a sentence?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz Autocorrect can’t save you now. The meaning of MIRTH is gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter. How to use mirth in a sentence.

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   What does the word'mirth' mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! MIRTH definition: 1. laughter, humour, or happiness: 2. laughter, humor, or happiness: 3. laughter or amusement: . Learn more.

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   What does it mean to be a mirth?

   • It was a mirth to hear the solomn loud hooting. 3. † Rejoicing, esp. as outwardly expressed or manifested; merrymaking; jollity, gaiety. to make mirth (also mirths): to celebrate, rejoice.

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   What does Merth mean in English?

   • From Middle English merth, myrthe, murhthe, from Old English mergþ, mirgþ, myrgþ (“mirth, joy”), from Proto-West Germanic *murgiþu (“briefness, brevity”); equivalent to merry + -th. Cognate with Middle Dutch merchte (“pleasure, joy, delight”). mirth (usually uncountable, plural mirths)

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   Where does a lot of Mirth come from?

   • Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2024 A lot of mirth comes from unexpectedly vulgar words erupting from ordinary dialogue or sweet melodies. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2024 Non-verbal facial expressions of glee and mirth while his opponent was throwing hyperbolic lie bombs.

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   What is the difference between joy and Mirth?

   • Joy when occasioned by the contrast of very dissimilar objects, along which it proceeds by continual leaps and bounds from one to the other, becomes mirth. Who mixt reason with pleasure, and wisdom with mirth. Cassius grinned with some feeling deeper than mirth. A reckless mixture of seriousness with mirth.

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

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   Mirth, joy, rejoicing; in modern use, a lively feeling of delight caused by special circumstances and finding expression in appropriate gestures… gale c1200–1400 Singing, a song; merriment, mirth.

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   noun [ U ] literary uk / mɜːθ / us / mɝːθ / Add to word list. laughter, humour, or happiness: Her impersonations of our teachers were a source of considerable mirth. Synonyms. glee. hilarity. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Laughing and smiling. a gleam in your eye idiom. amused. be all smiles idiom. be in convulsions idiom.

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   The meaning of MIRTH is gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter. How to use mirth in a sentence.

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   Sep 27, 2024 · mirth (usually uncountable, plural mirths) The emotion usually following humor and accompanied by laughter. Synonyms: merriment, delight, glee, hilarity, jollity, (dated) gaiety. Antonyms: sadness, gloom. Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies.