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Definition of hilarity in English: hilaritynoun hɪˈlarɪtihəˈlɛrədi mass noun1Extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter. his incredulous expression was the cause of much hilarity Example sentencesExamples - Within half an hour my confidence and style excelled, resulting in much hilarity and a good dose of old-fashioned childish fun.
- This film tries to revive the screwball comedy, yet despite wit and some hilarity, the main characters are just not likeable enough.
- Basically it's two hours of endless fun and hilarity capped off with about fifteen minutes of Baumbachian pathos and sincerity.
- Dry laughter and hilarity ensue, but the eerie arch of the original is intact.
- The thing is that, whether or not your comedy is alternative, the key factor is hilarity.
- After much slapping on the back and associated hilarity I received a hearty compliment on ‘Designer Crumpet’.
- The film veers in its perfectly-plotted course from absolute hilarity to extreme poignancy.
- Meg made a face that was between confusion and extreme hilarity.
- With much hilarity and shouting, the sum was negotiated.
- Call it wit, humour, hilarity, comedy and what not, Vivek has it all.
- Despite the tension and fear that pervaded on the night, the anniversary was highlighted by hilarity and humour.
- ‘I take it that banks are excluded from that rule,’ said Tully amid great hilarity.
- There'll probably be a lot of laughter and hilarity, because the owner of the restaurant is absolutely hilarious.
- For a movie that seems contrived as a backdrop for madcap hilarity, there's precious little hilarity to distract you from the backdrop.
- It had moments of genuine hilarity, and genuine pathos.
- It is also about as close as you'll ever get to a commentary track that you'll want to watch repeatedly for its extreme hilarity.
- Certain subjects just don't lend themselves to lighthearted hilarity.
- You guys come to his rescue and the drama and hilarity ensues.
- The author's name has caused untold hilarity among Britain's schoolboy humour forum, and I've laughed myself silly.
- They got quite animated and into the whole subject and it was also the subject of much hilarity and humour on their part.
Synonyms amusement, mirth, laughter, merriment, light-heartedness, levity, fun, humour, jocularity, jollity, joviality, gaiety, delight, glee, comedy, frivolity, exuberance, boisterousness, high spirits dated sport - 1.1archaic Boisterous merriment.
by midnight the hilarity had increased
Origin Late Middle English (in the sense 'cheerfulness'): from French hilarité, from Latin hilaritas 'cheerfulness, merriment', from hilaris (see hilarious). exhilarate from mid 16th century: This is from Latin exhilarare ‘make cheerful’, based on hilaris ‘cheerful’ source of hilarity (Late Middle English).
Rhymes angularity, barbarity, bipolarity, charity, circularity, clarity, complementarity, familiarity, granularity, insularity, irregularity, jocularity, linearity, parity, particularity, peculiarity, polarity, popularity, regularity, secularity, similarity, singularity, solidarity, subsidiarity, unitarity, vernacularity, vulgarity Definition of hilarity in US English: hilaritynounhəˈlɛrədihəˈlerədē 1Extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter. his incredulous expression was the cause of much hilarity Example sentencesExamples - Despite the tension and fear that pervaded on the night, the anniversary was highlighted by hilarity and humour.
- Call it wit, humour, hilarity, comedy and what not, Vivek has it all.
- Certain subjects just don't lend themselves to lighthearted hilarity.
- The film veers in its perfectly-plotted course from absolute hilarity to extreme poignancy.
- Meg made a face that was between confusion and extreme hilarity.
- There'll probably be a lot of laughter and hilarity, because the owner of the restaurant is absolutely hilarious.
- This film tries to revive the screwball comedy, yet despite wit and some hilarity, the main characters are just not likeable enough.
- They got quite animated and into the whole subject and it was also the subject of much hilarity and humour on their part.
- Within half an hour my confidence and style excelled, resulting in much hilarity and a good dose of old-fashioned childish fun.
- It had moments of genuine hilarity, and genuine pathos.
- You guys come to his rescue and the drama and hilarity ensues.
- After much slapping on the back and associated hilarity I received a hearty compliment on ‘Designer Crumpet’.
- Dry laughter and hilarity ensue, but the eerie arch of the original is intact.
- Basically it's two hours of endless fun and hilarity capped off with about fifteen minutes of Baumbachian pathos and sincerity.
- The thing is that, whether or not your comedy is alternative, the key factor is hilarity.
- ‘I take it that banks are excluded from that rule,’ said Tully amid great hilarity.
- With much hilarity and shouting, the sum was negotiated.
- The author's name has caused untold hilarity among Britain's schoolboy humour forum, and I've laughed myself silly.
- It is also about as close as you'll ever get to a commentary track that you'll want to watch repeatedly for its extreme hilarity.
- For a movie that seems contrived as a backdrop for madcap hilarity, there's precious little hilarity to distract you from the backdrop.
Synonyms amusement, mirth, laughter, merriment, light-heartedness, levity, fun, humour, jocularity, jollity, joviality, gaiety, delight, glee, comedy, frivolity, exuberance, boisterousness, high spirits - 1.1archaic Boisterous merriment.
the noisy hilarity of the streets
Origin Late Middle English (in the sense ‘cheerfulness’): from French hilarité, from Latin hilaritas ‘cheerfulness, merriment’, from hilaris (see hilarious). |