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Meanings of
mirthful
in English
Arousing or provoking laughter.
funny
amusing
comic
comical
laughable
risible
Related terms
humorous
humourous
Full of or showing high-spirited merriment.
gay
merry
jolly
jovial
jocund
Related terms
joyous
Usage of
mirthful
in English
1
The others perked up their ears in
mirthful
appreciation of this language.
2
Hear the malediction with which Elisha cursed the insolent and
mirthful
children.
3
A
mirthful
spirit pervaded the room and the usual order was wanting.
4
The smile he summoned to his lips was more quizzical than
mirthful
.
5
Ida could scarcely disguise her pleasure, and with
mirthful
eyes she said:
6
The Prince laughed softly-nota pleasant laugh, not even a
mirthful
one.
7
He was quite cheerful and
mirthful
,
because he had recovered his memory.
8
His
mirthful
prediction, however, as to its marvellous future has been fulfilled.
9
Who among men would turn aside from high feasting and
mirthful
company?
10
Barley's sense of humor, was more inclined to be abusive than
mirthful
.
11
The very ticker sounded
mirthful
;
its clicking told of golden jokes.
12
It was not a pleasant laugh, nor was it in the least
mirthful
.
13
A smile-whichwas sad, not
mirthful
-
parted
the
grave lips of the Black Friar.
14
The muscles of their faces relaxed, and they joined in a
mirthful
peal.
15
The Sheriff laughed, too; but his laughter was not as
mirthful
as usual.
16
There was something both kindly and
mirthful
in his grey eyes.
Other examples for "mirthful"
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About this term
mirthful
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
mirthful eyes
mirthful laughter
less mirthful
mirthful expression
mirthful glance
More collocations
Mirthful
through the time
Mirthful
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common