mirthful
pronunciation
How to pronounce mirthful in British English:
UK ['mɜ:θfəl]
How to pronounce mirthful in American English:
US ['mɜθfəl]
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- Adjective:
- full of or showing high-spirited merriment
- arousing or provoking laughter
Word Origin
- mirthful (adj.)
- c. 1300, from mirth + -ful. Related: Mirthfully; mirthfulness.
Antonym
Example
- 1. While the exchange elicited a flurry of mirthful commentary , not everyone was amused .