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View usage for: merrymaking in British English (ˈmɛrɪˌmeɪkɪŋ) nounfun, revelry, or festivity Derived forms merrymaker (ˈmerryˌmaker) noun merrymaking in American English (ˈmɛriˌmeɪkɪŋ) noun1. a making merry, laughing, and having fun; conviviality; festivity 2. a joyous festival or entertainment adjective3. taking part in merrymaking Derived forms merrymaker (ˈmerryˌmaker) noun Examples of 'merrymaking' in a sentencemerrymaking Aislinn laughed in obvious glee and the merrymaking continued until Wulfgar rose, clearing his throat for attention. Synonyms of 'merrymaking'festivity, party, fun, celebration More Synonyms of merrymaking Definition noisy cheerful celebrations or fun Synonyms beano (British, slang) carouse rave-up (British, slang) jollification carousal hooley or hoolie mainly Irish, New Zealand) Additional synonymsThere was a celebration in our house that night. Synonyms party, festival, gala, jubilee, festivity, rave (British, slang), junketing, beano (British, slang), revelry, red-letter day, rave-up (British, slang), merrymaking, jollification, carousal, -fest, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) I love the conviviality of these little canal-side pubs. Synonyms sociability, cheer, festivity, gaiety, bonhomie, jollity, liveliness, cordiality, geniality, joviality, good fellowship, merrymaking, jollificationDefinition pleasant, enjoyable, and light-hearted activity or amusement You still have time to join in the fun. Synonyms amusement, sport, treat, pleasure, entertainment, cheer, good time, recreation, enjoyment, romp, distraction, diversion, frolic, junketing, merriment, whoopee (informal), high jinks, living it up, jollity, beer and skittles (informal), merrymaking, jollification (old-fashioned) Nearby words ofmerrymaking - merriment
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Additional synonymsDefinition festivity The mood was one of laughter and gaiety. Synonyms merrymaking, celebration, revels, festivity, fun, mirth, revelry, conviviality, jollification, carousal Definition a merry festivity Synonyms festivity, party, celebration, reception, rave (British, slang), jolly (informal, British), knees-up (British, informal), beano (British, slang), shindig (informal), rave-up (British, slang), merrymaking, carousal He jokes and ad-libs, to the general merriment of the audience. Synonyms fun, amusement, glee, mirth, sport, laughter, festivity, frolic, gaiety (old-fashioned), hilarity, revelry, jollity, levity, liveliness, conviviality, joviality, jocularity, merrymakingDefinition a social gathering for pleasure We threw a huge birthday party. Synonyms get-together (informal), celebration, do (informal), social, at-home, gathering, function, reception, bash (informal), rave (British, slang), festivity, knees-up (British, informal), beano (British, slang), social gathering, shindig (informal), soirée, wrap party, rave-up (British, slang), afterparty, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition a professionally organized large-scale party with electronic dance music an all-night rave Synonyms party, rave-up (British, slang), do (informal), affair, celebration, bash (informal), blow-out (slang), beano (British, slang), hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition noisy or unrestrained merrymaking The sounds of revelry are getting louder. Synonyms merrymaking, partying, fun, celebration, rave (British, slang), spree, festivity, beano (British, slang), debauch, debauchery, carouse, jollity, saturnalia, roistering, rave-up (British, slang), jollification, carousal, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) |