Merriment and Rejoicing

Merriment

Merriment noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.
Usage example: their unexpected merriment made him nervously inquire as to the reason for it

Rejoicing is a synonym for merriment in cheerfulness topic. In some cases you can use "Rejoicing" instead the word "Merriment" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: merry, merrie, Merri

Rejoicing

Rejoicing noun - Joyful or festive activity.
Usage example: there was great rejoicing at the launch party for the book

Merriment is a synonym for rejoicing. You can use "Merriment" instead the word "Rejoicing" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: rejoice, rejoiced

How words are described

general general merriment general rejoicing
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