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mirth⋅ful

[murth-fuhl]
–adjective
1. joyous; gay; jolly: a mirthful laugh.
2. providing mirth; amusing: a mirthful experience.

Origin:
1275–1325; ME; see mirth, -ful


mirth⋅ful⋅ly, adverb
mirth⋅ful⋅ness, noun
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mirth·ful   (mûrth'fəl)   
adj.  
  1. Full of gladness and gaiety.

  2. Characterized by or expressing gladness and gaiety: a warm, tender, and mirthful movie.

mirth'ful·ly adv., mirth'ful·ness n.
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