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Plural
merriments
1
a feeling of joy, cheerfulness, and amusement that spreads warmth and happiness among people
- The children's laughter filled the air with merriment as they played in the snow.
- At the family reunion, there was an atmosphere of merriment as relatives shared stories and jokes.
- The festive decorations and lively music created an atmosphere of merriment at the holiday party.
- The comedic performance elicited waves of merriment from the audience, who laughed uproariously.
- As the fireworks lit up the sky, the crowd erupted in cheers and shouts of merriment to ring in the new year.
2
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
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