| Main Entry: | jocundity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gaiety |
Synonyms: |
animation, blitheness, blithesomeness, brightness, brilliance, cheer, color, colorfulness, conviviality, effervescence, elation, entertainment, exhilaration, festivity, frolic, fun, geniality, gladness, glee, gleefulness, glitter, good humor, grins, high spirits, hilarity, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, joie de vivre, jolliness, jollity, joviality, joyousness, lightheartedness, liveliness, merriment, merriness, merrymaking, mirth, mirthfulness, pleasantness, radiance, revel, reveling, revelry, shindig*, showiness, sparkle, sport*, sprightliness, vivacity, whoopee, wingding |
| Main Entry: | cheer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | happiness |
Synonyms: |
animation, buoyancy, cheerfulness, cheeriness, comfort, delight, encouragement, exuberance, gaiety, geniality, gladness, glee, good cheer, hilarity, hopefulness, jauntiness, jocundity, joy, joyousness, lightheartedness, liveliness, merriment, merry-making, mirth, optimism, solace |
Antonyms: |
depression, gloom, gravity, melancholy, sadness, seriousness, unhappiness |
| Main Entry: | merriment/merrymaking |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enjoyment, amusement |
Synonyms: |
brawl, buffoonery, cheerfulness, conviviality, festivity, frolic, fun, fun and games, gaiety, glee, happiness, hilarity, hoopla*, indulgence, jocularity, jocundity, jollity, joviality, joy, laughs, laughter, levity, liveliness, mirth, picnic, recreation, revel, revelry, self-indulgence, shindig, sport, whoopee, wingding |
Antonyms: |
sadness, sorrow, unhappiness |
| Main Entry: | mirth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | great joy |
Synonyms: |
amusement, cheer, cheerfulness, convulsions, entertainment, festivity, frivolity, frolic, fun, gaiety, gladness, glee, happiness, hilarity, hysteria, hysterics, jocularity, jocundity, jollity, joviality, joyousness, kicks, laughs, laughter, levity, lightheartedness, merriment, merrymaking, pleasure, rejoicing, revelry, sport, whoopee |
Antonyms: |
blues, depression, distress, sadness, unhappiness |
| Main Entry: | cheerfulness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | happiness |
Synonyms: |
animation, buoyancy, cheer, cheerfulness, cheeriness, comfort, delight, encouragement, exuberance, gaiety, geniality, gladness, glee, good cheer, hilarity, hopefulness, jauntiness, jocundity, joy, joyousness, light-heartedness, liveliness, merriment, mirth, optimism, solace |
Antonyms: |
cheerlessness, gloom, sadness |
| Main Entry: | merriment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | amusement |
Synonyms: |
brawl, buffoonery, cheerfulness, conviviality, enjoyment, festivity, frolic, fun, gaiety, glee, grins, happiness, hilarity, hoopla, indulgence, jocularity, jocundity, jollity, joviality, joy, laughs, laughter, levity, liveliness, merrymaking, mirth, picnic, recreation, revel, revelry, self-indulgence, shindig, sport, tomfoolery, whoopee, wingding |
Antonyms: |
gloom, misery |
| Main Entry: | jollity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | amusement |
Synonyms: |
cheer, festivity, frolic, fun, gaiety, glee, hilarity, jocundity, joviality, merriment, merrymaking, mirth, revel, revelry, whoopee |
Antonyms: |
gloom |
| Main Entry: | blitheness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gaiety |
Synonyms: |
blithesomeness, carefreeness, cheerfulness, glee, gleefulness, happiness, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, joyfulness, lightheartedness, merriment, merriness, mirth, mirthfulness, sprightliness |
| Main Entry: | blithesomeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gaiety |
Synonyms: |
blitheness, carefreeness, cheerfulness, cheeriness, glee, gleefulness, happiness, jocoseness, jocosity, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, joyfulness, lightheartedness, lightsomeness, merriment, merriness, mirth, mirthfulness |
| Main Entry: | jocoseness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gaiety |
Synonyms: |
animation, blitheness, blithesomeness, brightness, brilliance, cheer, color, colorfulness, conviviality, effervescence, elation, entertainment, exhilaration, festivity, frolic, fun, geniality, gladness, glee, gleefulness, glitter, good humor, grins, high spirits, hilarity, jocosity, jocularity, jocundity, joie de vivre, jolliness, jollity, joviality, joyousness, lightheartedness, liveliness, merriment, merriness, merrymaking, mirth, mirthfulness, pleasantness, radiance, revel, reveling, revelry, shindig*, showiness, sparkle, sport*, sprightliness, vivacity, whoopee, wingding |