2. Indicating or inspiring mirth; as, a mirthful face.
[1913 Webster]
Mirthful, comic shows. --Shak. [1913 Webster] -- {Mirth"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Mirth"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
mirthfulness — noun see mirth … New Collegiate Dictionary
mirthfulness — See mirthfully. * * * … Universalium
mirthfulness — noun The property of being mirthful … Wiktionary
mirthfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A state of joyful exuberance: blitheness, blithesomeness, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, hilarity, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, lightheartedness, merriment, merriness, mirth.… … English dictionary for students
mirthfulness — mirth·ful·ness || mÉœrθfÊŠlnɪs n. joyfulness, gayness … English contemporary dictionary
mirthfulness — mirth·ful·ness … English syllables
mirthfulness — noun great merriment • Syn: ↑hilarity, ↑mirth, ↑glee, ↑gleefulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑gleeful (for: ↑gleefulness), ↑mirthful, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gleefulness — noun great merriment • Syn: ↑hilarity, ↑mirth, ↑mirthfulness, ↑glee • Derivationally related forms: ↑gleeful, ↑mirthful (for: ↑mirthfulness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hilarity — noun great merriment (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑mirth, ↑mirthfulness, ↑glee, ↑gleefulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑gleeful (for: ↑gleefulness … Useful english dictionary
mirthful — adjective 1. arousing or provoking laughter an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls an amusing fellow a comic hat a comical look of surprise funny stories that made everybody laugh a very funny writer it would have been… … Useful english dictionary
