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mirth Synonyms

Another word for mirth

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• noun (Context 1)

Amusement, gladness, or high spirits, especially as expressed in laughter.

Usage Example

"The comedian's unexpected impression filled the theater with uncontrollable merriment."

Strongest
merriment
hilarity
glee
Strong
joviality
jollity
gaiety
cheerfulness
amusement
laughter
levity

Opposites of mirth

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

gloom
melancholy
sorrow
sadness
despondency
woe
dejection
grief
See all opposites of mirth

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