Diversion and Merrymaking

Diversion

Diversion noun - Someone or something that provides amusement or enjoyment.
Usage example: a scavenger hunt was organized as a diversion for the guests at the party

Merrymaking and diversion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Merrymaking" instead a noun "Diversion".

Merrymaking

Merrymaking noun - Joyful or festive activity.
Usage example: Christmas Eve is always an occasion of much merrymaking at our home

Diversion and merrymaking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diversion" instead a noun "Merrymaking".
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