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Dictionary: mirth·ful   (mûrth'fəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Full of gladness and gaiety.
  2. Characterized by or expressing gladness and gaiety: a warm, tender, and mirthful movie.
mirthfully mirth'ful·ly adv.
mirthfulness mirth'ful·ness n.

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adjective

    Characterized by joyful exuberance: blithe, blithesome, boon2, convivial, gay, gleeful, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry. See happy/unhappy.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: full of or showing high-spirited merriment
  Synonyms: gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry

Meaning #2: arousing or provoking laughter
  Synonyms: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, risible


 
 
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