MIRTHFULNESS Synonyms

• great merriment

• great merriment

• a feeling of delight at being entertained

• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• a feeling of spontaneous good spirits

• an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression

• a feeling of joy and pride

• the pleasure felt when having a good time

• act of receiving pleasure from something

• (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property

• a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation

• the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

• any joyous diversion

• a gay feeling

• a festive merry feeling

• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

• emotions experienced when in a state of well-being

• feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

• feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

• a jovial nature

• the emotion of great happiness

• something or someone that provides a source of happiness

• feel happiness or joy

• make glad or happy

• the sound of laughing

• the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn

• a gay feeling

• activities that are enjoyable or amusing

• the trait of merry joking

• great merriment