Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mirth

Noun
/mɜːrθ/
Definition
Mirth is a feeling of joy and amusement, often expressed through laughter.
Examples
  • Her laughter was a clear indication of her mirth during the party.
  • The children’s mirth filled the playground as they played games together.
  • He found great mirth in the funny stories shared by his friends.
Meaning
The term refers to a state of happiness that is evident through cheerful acts or words.
Synonyms
  • Joy
  • Amusement
  • Glee
  • Jollity
  • Cheerfulness