Jest
Jest noun - An attitude or manner not to be taken seriously.
Mirth
Mirth noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.
Usage example: as charming as your mutual mirth is, could you refrain from nudging each other and giggling during class?
Mutual synonyms
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