hilarity

Synonyms

cheer, cheerfulness, cheeriness, festivity, gaiety (also gayety), gayness, glee, gleefulness, jocundity, joviality, merriment, merriness, mirth, mirthfulness;

Near Antonyms

blues, dejection, depression, despondence, forlornness, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness;

dolefulness, dolorousness, joylessness, mournfulness, plaintiveness, woe, woefulness;

blackness, darkness, gloominess, glumness;

desolateness, desolation;

heartbreak, miserableness, misery, mourning, wretchedness;

Related Words

frivolity, levity;

jollification, jollity, reveling (or revelling), revelry;

brightness, buoyancy, good-humoredness, good-naturedness, humor, sunniness;

gamesomeness, insouciance, lightheartedness, playfulness, sportiveness;

buffoonery, clownishness, flippancy, funning, jest, jesting, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, joking, joshing;

frolicking, gamboling (or gambolling), rollicking, romping;