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   What does the noun mirth mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mirth , seven of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMIRTH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MIRTH definition: 1. laughter, humour, or happiness: 2. laughter, humor, or happiness: 3. laughter or amusement: . Learn more.

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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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   noun. 1. gaiety or jollity, esp. when accompanied by laughter. the excitement and mirth of the holiday season. 2. amusement or laughter. He was unable to conceal his mirth. SYNONYMS 1, 2. mirth, glee, hilarity, merriment, jollity, joviality refer to the gaiety characterizing people who are enjoying the companionship of others. mirth suggests ...

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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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   laughter or happiness. (Definition of mirth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of mirth. in Chinese (Traditional) 歡笑, 歡樂，高興… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 欢笑, 欢乐，高兴… See more. in Spanish. regocijo, hilaridad, risa… See more. in Portuguese. hilaridade, alegria… See more. in more languages.

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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 is life without mirth?

   • Life without mirth is a lamp without oil. The genial festival of Christmas, which..lights up the fireside of home with mirth and jollity. 4.a. Gaiety or lightness of mood or mind, esp. as manifested in laughter; merriment, hilarity. In early use also: †a jest (obsolete). In some early quots. with connotation of ridicule or mockery.

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