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Word: Hilarity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘cheerfulness’): from French hilarité, from Latin hilaritas ‘cheerfulness, merriment’, from hilaris (see hilarious)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɪˈlarɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter
Short Definition:extreme amusement
Examples:- his incredulous expression was the cause of much hilarity
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