merriness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for merriness
Noun
  • Guests applaud with glee as the couple make their way back down the aisle and share a dip and a kiss!
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 16 July 2025
  • Democrats are experiencing a devilish glee as MAGA World clashes over the Trump administration’s push to defuse conspiracy theories surrounding the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Engelbert said the league is looking at possible revisions to the festivities, which this year included only the Skills Challenge and 3-Point Contest.
    Ben Pickman, New York Times, 20 July 2025
  • The proud mom posted pictures from the festivities in Venice, Italy, on Instagram.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • That includes Rory McIlroy, who went around Royal Portrush in his native Northern Ireland with plenty of cheers but only a few roars.
    Doug Ferguson, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2025
  • All the noise came to a sudden stop as the lights dimmed, and then a burst of cheers as fans realized the concert was about to begin.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
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“Merriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merriness. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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