mirth
0 antonyms and opposites of mirth, grouped by meaning.
Noun — Cheerful laughter and merriment.
Etymology
From Old English myrgþ ("mirth, joy"), related to "merry."
Full origin of mirth →Frequently asked questions
What does “mirth” mean?
The word “mirth” means cheerful laughter and merriment. In plain terms, joyful laughter and good humor.
How do you pronounce “mirth”?
“Mirth” is pronounced murth (/mɜɹθ/ in IPA).
How do you use “mirth” in a sentence?
Here is “mirth” used in a sentence: “The old joke was met with roars of mirth from the crowd.”
What part of speech is “mirth”?
“Mirth” is a noun.
Where does the word “mirth” come from?
The word “mirth” comes from Old English. From Old English myrgþ ("mirth, joy"), related to "merry.".