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What does mirth mean?

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Noun
  1. The emotion usually following humour and accompanied by laughter; merriment; jollity; gaiety.
  2. That which causes merriment.
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But the mirth is fleeting and the hysterical laughter, I suspect, is triggered more by nervous tension than by a wicked sense of humour.
Yes I know this must come as a shock to you since I am normally such a gay and carefree chap, brimming with chuckles and mirth.
Once resurfacing from the water, hair in his eyes, he could see Jo laughing, not so discreetly slapping her thigh in mirth.
There was no uncertainty, no wavering, no hesitation, nor was there any mirth, any pleasure, any satisfaction.
He embraces his newfound friend in the throes of passion and turns to look at me, his eyes full of mirth.
As well as provoking mirth, the alleged meanness of Scots is also a powerful marketing tool.

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