jollification
91relief — noun 1) it was such a relief to share my worries Syn: reassurance, consolation, comfort, solace 2) the relief of pain Syn: alleviation, alleviating, relieving, assuagement, assuaging, palliation, allaying …
92revel — 1. verb 1) they reveled all night Syn: celebrate, make merry, have a party, carouse, roister, go on a spree; informal party, live it up, whoop it up, make whoopee, rave, paint the town red 2) she reveled in the applause Syn …
93amusement — n 1. pastime, entertainment, recreation, fun, cheer; pleasure, enjoyment, delight, gaiety; gratification, distraction, diversion, play, sport; relaxation, dalliance, merrymaking, pleasantry, merriment, joviality, jocoseness, jollity,… …
94bacchanalia — n 1. orgy, carousal, carouse, Archaic. rouse, carousing, saturnalia, Dionysia, bacchanal; debauch, spree, Inf. binge, fling, drinking bout, lost weekend, Inf. jag, Inf. toot, Sl. tear, Sl. bust, U.S. Sl. bender; compotation, wassail. 2. revelry,… …
95carnival — n 1. amusement show, circus, extravaganza; sideshow, freak show, puppet show; merry go round, carrousel, Ferris wheel. 2. merrymaking, revelry, reveling, revels; frolic, partying, party; revel, masquerade, masque, ball; festival, festivity, fete …
96carousal — n 1. drinking bout, brannigan, drunk, potation, compotation, bouse, guzzle, drunken carouse or revel, bacchanal, bacchanalia; cocktail party, happy hour; spree, fling, carouse, revel, romp, bout, wassail; All Sl. binge, bender, hellbender, bust,… …
97celebration — n 1. observance, keeping, honoring; ceremony, ceremonial, rite, ritual, procedure, formalities; remembrance, commemoration, memoriali zation, solemnization, ritualization; consecration, dedication, hallowing, sanctification. 2. holiday, religious …
98entertainment — n amusement, diversion, divertissement, distraction, pastime; recreation, play, sport, fun, cheer; pleasure, enjoyment, gratification, delight, gaiety; relaxation, dalliance, merrymaking, pleasantry, merriment, joviality, jocoseness, jollity,… …
99feast — n 1. celebration, ceremony, rite, ritual, observance; memorialization, ritualization, commemoration, remembrance, solemnization; occasion, event, holiday, holy day, feast day, saint s day; gala day, red letter day, anniversary, birthday, jubilee; …
100festival — n 1. saint s day, holy day, feast day, Rom. Cath. Ch. holy day of obligation, (in ancient Rome) feria; rite, ritual, ceremony, celebration, observance, keeping; remembrance, memorialization, commemoration. 2. gala day, red letter day, banner day …
