mirthful — full of mirth; cheerful and happy, especially in a way that involves laughter
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: full of mirth; cheerful and happy, especially in a way that involves laughter
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɜrθfəl/
Korean meaning: 기쁨에 가득 찬; 특히 웃음을 수반하는 방식으로 명랑하고 행복한
Korean pronunciation: **머**스풀
Example Sentences
- Santa Claus is always portrayed as mirthful, with his jolly 'Ho ho ho!' echoing through the night.
- The mirthful party guests couldn't stop laughing at the comedian's jokes.
- Even her cat seemed mirthful, purring loudly while she opened the can of tuna.
mirthful
ADJECTIVE//ˈmɜrθfəl//
full of mirth; cheerful and happy, especially in a way that involves laughter
A mirthful grandfather shares hearty laughter with his delighted family
Stay youthful and truthful, always mirthful!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old English 'myrhth' meaning joy or pleasure, combined with the suffix '-ful'. The word has been used since medieval times to describe a state filled with joy and laughter.
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📝Examples
“Santa Claus is always portrayed as mirthful, with his jolly 'Ho ho ho!' echoing through the night.”
“The mirthful party guests couldn't stop laughing at the comedian's jokes.”
“Even her cat seemed mirthful, purring loudly while she opened the can of tuna.”
“The wedding reception was filled with mirthful toasts and heartfelt speeches.”
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