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单词 hilarious
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hilariousadj.

/hɪˈlɛːrɪəs/
Etymology: A recent formation, < Latin hilaris + -ous suffix: compare capacious, atrocious, etc.
1. Cheerful, cheery; gladsome.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective]
blithe971
gladOE
blithemod1065
jollya1350
well begonea1425
well-cheered1435
hearty1440
cheery1448
cheerfula1477
chereful1486
unsweera1500
cheerly1565
riant1567
hilaire1575
light-spirited1581
undistempered1589
comfortablea1593
well-humoured1600
good-humoured1604
rident1609
hoddy1664
chicket1682
mellow1711
blithesome1724
in spirits1747
winsome1787
hilarious1823
resilient1830
blithe-hearted1848
cheero1903
bucked1907
cheerio1918
1823 W. Scott Peveril IV. x. 242 In answer to my hilarious exhortations to confidence.
1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xii. 212 Cheery and hilarious tone.
1885 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 335 As..hilarious as Anacreon.
2. Boisterously joyous or merry; rollicking.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [adjective]
blitheOE
merryOE
golikc1175
lustya1225
playfulc1225
jollyc1305
merrya1350
jocund?c1380
galliardc1386
in (also on) a (merry, etc.) pinc1395
mirthfula1400
baudec1400
gayc1400
jovy1426
jocantc1440
crank1499
envoisiesa1500
as merry as a cricket1509
pleasant1530
frolic?1548
jolious1575
gleeful1586
buxom1590
gleesome1590
festival1592
laughter-loving1592
disposed1593
jucund1596
heartsomec1600
jovial1607
jovialist1610
laughsome1612
jocundary1618
gaysome1633
chirpinga1637
jovialissime1652
airy1654
festivous1654
hilarous1659
spleneticala1661
cocket1671
cranny1673
high1695
vogie1715
raffing?1719
festal1724
as merry (or lively) as a grig1728
hearty1755
tittuping1772
festive1774
fun-loving1776
mirthsome1787
Falstaffian1809
cranky1811
laughful1825
as lively as a cricket1832
hurrah1835
hilarious1838
Bacchic1865
laughterful1874
griggish1879
banzai1929
slap-you-on-the-back1932
1838 A. Leighton in Wilson's Hist. Tales Borders IV. 1/2 Neither cared the hilarious damsel much for the reverend turrets of Innerkepple.
1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe (1894) viii. 186 They may take it for granted..that we were hilarious, excited [etc.].
1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 277 Others will become hilarious, erotic, or pugnacious.

Derivatives

hiˈlariously adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [adverb]
merryOE
feastlya1325
gailya1375
gay?a1400
festivally?c1400
merrilyc1400
jocundly1471
mirthfully1508
jolly1615
chirpingly1650
jollily1670
jovially1704
festively1793
gleeishly1828
gleesomely1850
gleefully1862
hilariously1863
1863 Athenæum 5 Dec. The conclusion was hilariously arrived at that the new Order should be named accordingly.
1866 H. B. Stowe Little Foxes 25 The holidays passed away hilariously.
hiˈlariousness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun]
blithenessc1000
blithec1400
cheerfulness1435
chertec1449
jocundness1482
hilarity1568
cheerliness1571
good humour1571
exhilaration1626
cheerishness1645
geniality1652
jocundry1655
cheeriness1658
brightness1660
shine1710
flow of spirits1716
sunshine1717
genialness1727
festiveness1777
sunniness1829
riancy1834
gleesomeness1847
Euphrasia1882
hilariousness1885
blithesomeness1886
gayness1896
1885 Truth 28 May 851/2 The fresh charm, hilariousness, and blush of spring.

Draft additions August 2001

In weakened use: extremely funny; highly amusing or absurd.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > absurdity, incongruity > [adjective]
impertinenta1425
royeta1522
absurd1531
preposterous1533
ridiculous1533
deaf?1541
monstrous?1549
fabulous1561
fanatical1598
fantastical1600
laughable1600
fantasticc1616
nonsense1621
arsy-versy1628
absonous1642
nonsensical1645
ridicule?1669
fancical1671
grotesque1747
rich1836
saugrenu1876
laughsome1884
cockeyed1894
hilarious1925
Rube Goldberg1928
whimsy-whamsy1931
Rube Goldbergian1933
cockamamie1941
fantasticated1960
fanciful-
the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [adjective] > comical > intensely
delicious1642
rich1675
killing1844
hysterically funny1889
hilarious1925
laugh-out-loud1970
1925 G. H. Mullin Adventures Scholar Tramp xii. 180 I learnt that stealing clothes from a clothes-line is expressed in Hoboland by the hilarious phrase, ‘Glomming the grape-vine’.
1958 Films in Rev. May 254/1 There had been a few films which foreshadowed the screwball pattern, particularly the hilarious Hollywood spoof Bombshell.
1962 O. Manning Spoilt City i. v. 66 Toby rocked about, laughing as though Yakimov's speech had been one of hilarious impropriety.
1977 Listener 12 May 626/2 Mr Wood is not only brave enough to send himself up rotten, but also to make a hilarious series out of the whole literary game.
1995 New Musical Express 28 Oct. 31/2 To Die For isn't quite aisle-rolling hilarious but is a frothy, script-sharp, blackly comic view of blind ambition, sexual exploitation, media obsession and the void of teenage American life.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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