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  • 31comedy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. satire, parody, burlesque, travesty; comedy of errors; tragi comedy; humor, wit, amusement. See drama. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. comic drama, burlesque, light entertainment; see drama 1 , 2 , parody .… …

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  • 32gaiety — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. merriment, frivolity, merrymaking, cheerfulness.Ant., sadness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jollity, mirth, exhilaration; see happiness 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. happiness, cheer, mirth, joy,… …

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  • 33glee — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cheerfulness, delight, joy, merriment, gaiety, mirth. Ant., depression. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. joviality, merriment, mirth; see happiness 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. joy, gaiety, happiness …

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  • 34hilarity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cheerfulness, mirth, amusement, enjoyment, gaiety, laughter, glee. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. play, amusement, excitement; see entertainment 1 , fun , laugh . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A state of… …

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  • 35humor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. disposition, mood, tem per; caprice, drollery, wit; fun; jest; choler, melancholy, depression, anger; facetiousness. See feeling. v. t. indulge, favor, oblige, gratify. See permission, tendency,… …

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  • 36joy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rejoicing; pleasure, happiness, delight, mirth, gaiety, fun (inf.); joie de vivre. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A very glad feeling] Syn. happiness, delight, gladness, rapture; see happiness 1 , 2 ,… …

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  • 37mirth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hilarity, jollity, merriment, glee. See cheerfulness. Ant., gloom. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. frolic, jollity, entertainment; see fun , merriment 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. merriment, gaiety,… …

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  • 38drollery — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. buffoonery, humor, pleasantry; see joke 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality of being laughable or comical: comedy, comicality, comicalness, drollness, farcicality, funniness, humor, humorousness, jocoseness,… …

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  • 39jollity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vivacity, merriment, sport; see fun , happiness 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A state of joyful exuberance: blitheness, blithesomeness, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, hilarity, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity,… …

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  • 40joviality — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. joy, geniality, good humor; see happiness 1 , joy 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A state of joyful exuberance: blitheness, blithesomeness, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, hilarity, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, jocundity …

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