mirth
noun
[ məːθ ]
• amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.
• "his six-foot frame shook with mirth"
Similar:
merriment,
high spirits,
mirthfulness,
cheerfulness,
cheeriness,
cheer,
hilarity,
glee,
laughter,
jocularity,
levity,
gaiety,
buoyancy,
blitheness,
euphoria,
exhilaration,
elation,
light-heartedness,
joviality,
joy,
joyfulness,
joyousness,
fun,
enjoyment,
amusement,
pleasure,
merrymaking,
jollity,
festivity,
revelry,
frolics,
frolicsomeness,
sport,
Origin:
Old English myrgth, of Germanic origin; related to merry.
