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hilarity Synonyms

Another word for hilarity

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• noun (Context 1)

Extreme amusement, cheerfulness, or boisterous merriment, especially when accompanied by loud laughter.

Usage Example

"The comedian's unexpected improvisation caused widespread merriment throughout the theater."

Strongest
merriment
mirth
amusement
Strong
glee
levity
jollity
jocularity
laughter
cheerfulness
gaiety

Opposites of hilarity

The opposite of hilarity shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

solemnity
melancholy
gravity
sadness
gloom
somberness
grief
sorrow
See all opposites of hilarity

• Nearby Words

hilarious
hilariously
hilariousness
hilarity
hill
hillbilly
hillcrest

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hilarity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hilarity
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