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MERRINESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The trait of merry joking

Synonyms:

humorousness; jocoseness; jocosity; merriness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("merriness" is a kind of...):

levity (a manner lacking seriousness)

Derivation:

merry (offering fun and gaiety)

merry (full of or showing high-spirited merriment)

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