Darkness and Merriness

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Darkness noun - A time or place of little or no light.

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Merriness is an antonym for darkness.

Nearby Words: dark, darken, darkly, darkish

Merriness noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.

Usage example: I hate the forced merriness of so many New Year's Eve parties

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Darkness is an antonym for merriness.

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