mirthful
[ murth-fuhl ]
adjective
joyous; cheerful; jolly; merry: a mirthful laugh.
providing mirth; amusing: a mirthful experience.
Origin of mirthful
1Other words from mirthful
- mirth·ful·ly, adverb
- mirth·ful·ness, noun
- un·mirth·ful, adjective
- un·mirth·ful·ly, adverb
Words Nearby mirthful
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How to use mirthful in a sentence
Next morning the girls were hilarious over the mirthful episode in the train the night before.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle | Laura Lee HopeMrs. Sarah Joy Snyder listened and got data for future lectures, with her mirthful mouth sternly set.
The Butterfly House | Mary E. Wilkins FreemanBut let's in, and prepare, and after dinner Begin our mirthful pilgrimage.Lam.
The Little French Lawyer | Francis BeaumontThe doctor looked into the dry and mirthful countenance before him, shook his head, and went to the door.
The Mynns' Mystery | George Manville FennThe zealot for every species of sport, the candidate for every order of whim, was the light-hearted mirthful Lionel.
Camilla | Fanny Burney
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