Synonyms for hilarity
All synonyms
Noun
1. Mirth
mirth, merriment, glee, joy, jollity, exuberance, cheerfulness, delight, joyfulness, elation, exhilaration, high spirits, joviality, joyousness, gleefulness, mirthfulness, merriness, jolliness, jocundity, felicity, gladness, gaiety dated
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Definitions
- n. 1
A great amount of amusement, usually accompanied by much laughter.
When the new baby's rubber duck squeaked at the wedding, hilarity ensued.
Related words
- Word family
- hilarious
Forms
- Plural
- hilarities → mirths, merriments, glees, joys…
Example sentences
- joy Everyone shouted for joy when they heard the news.
- glee Ziri rubbed his hands together with villainous glee.
- mirth This joke is a source of mirth for the audience.
- merriment There is no time for merriment.
- buoyancy A body with negative buoyancy will sink in water.
By length
- 3 letters
- joy1
- 4 letters
- glee1
- 5 letters
- mirth1
- 6 letters
- gaiety
- 7 letters
- delight2, elation3, jollity
- 8 letters
- felicity4, buoyancy3, gladness
- 9 letters
- merriment, joviality, merriness, jolliness, jocundity
- 10 letters
- exuberance4, joyfulness, joyousness, jauntiness
- 11 letters
- gleefulness
- 12 letters
- exhilaration5, cheerfulness3, mirthfulness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (delight2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- hilarité