hilarity

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Definition: (noun) Great merriment.
Synonyms: glee, mirthfulness.
Usage: When she was gone, I felt as if there was to be no more fun—though it is difficult to say what she had contributed to the hilarity of the party.
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  1. merriment Definition: (noun) High-spirited fun and enjoyment; hilarity. Synonyms: fun, playfulness. Usage: All merriment was now at an end, and the subsequent discourse consisted only of grave relations of matters of fact. Discuss

  2. heart-to-heart Definition: (noun) An intimate talk in private. Synonyms: tête-à-tête. Usage: It felt good to open up, and I left our heart-to-heart feeling as though a great weight had been lifted off my shoulders. Discuss

  3. assiduity Definition: (noun) Great and constant diligence and attention. Synonyms: concentration. Usage: Nell immediately applied herself with great assiduity to the decoration and preparation of the room. Discuss

  4. conjuration Definition: (noun) Calling up a spirit or devil. Synonyms: invocation. Usage: The mother felt like one who has evoked a spirit, but, by some irregularity in the process of conjuration, has failed to win the master-word that should control this new and incomprehensible intelligence. Discuss

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