On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Mirth. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as hilarity or glee and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Mirth meaning
- The emotion usually following humor and accompanied by laughter.
- That which causes merriment.
Mirth vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Mirth
- The main meaning on this page is: The emotion usually following humor and accompanied by laughter. | That which causes merriment.
- Useful related words include: hilarity, mirthfulness, glee, gleefulness.
- Possible Dutch translations are: vrolijkheid.
- In the example corpus, mirth often appears in combinations such as: mirth and, of mirth, with mirth.
Context around Mirth
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 3 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mirth
- In this selection, "mirth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, diggers, brought, general, wracked, questioning and two stand out and add context to how "mirth" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a little mirth after all and and general mirth also regularly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mirth" sits close to words such as aberrant, abloh and absurdities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mirth
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is endless mirth, it really is. (7 words)
The incident prompted much mirth on X, formerly Twitter. (9 words)
And there were other incidents of mirth at the Mayfield, Maurice recalls. (12 words)
Much to the mirth of Mrs O'Neill's gardeners, she once stripped the bikini off a young woman taking a dip in the pool, put it on, and pranced around the grounds as the naked bather grabbed a towel to hide her modesty. (44 words)
We’ve experienced the down-home mirth two years in a row now, thanks to a budding extended-family tradition of spending Thanksgiving week in a cabin in the Smokies, not far from Dollywood in Pigeon Forge. (37 words)
It’s one of those extremely dad things I say to strangers, like joking that the wine I’ve just plopped on the conveyor belt is for my son, rendering the helpless cashier incontinent with mirth. (36 words)
P.S. Need a little mirth after all of today’s serious news? (13 words)
It's about the fine line between pain and mirth, questioning the very nature of clowns: why, exactly, do we like seeing them get hurt? (25 words)
Or should we be gigling here with mirth and pardoning our modern woman who speaks no sense in an interview on international platform only because she is a woman? (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Diggers’ Mirth is one of seven commercial organic farms located at the Intervale Center, according to Melanie Guild, development director of the center, which manages 350 acres (142 hectares) in the heart of Burlington.
From his origins in suburban Melbourne he brought mirth and madness to the world.
Her laughter and general mirth also regularly get called out for disrupting the game's flow.
If successful, Flind will be stunned with the Mirth-Wracked condition, making them unable to take any actions, bonus actions, or reactions until they are damaged.
It is endless mirth, it really is.
P.S. Need a little mirth after all of today’s serious news?
Rodriguez infused the memory with real mirth, his laughter growing louder as Gary recounted a snowball fight from his childhood.
And there were other incidents of mirth at the Mayfield, Maurice recalls.
It's about the fine line between pain and mirth, questioning the very nature of clowns: why, exactly, do we like seeing them get hurt?
That honour belongs to the mechanicals, who brought lashings of hilarity to Peter Evans’ remarkable production of (with Richard Piper as Bottom), and they prove an inexhaustible source of mirth this time, too.
The incident prompted much mirth on X, formerly Twitter.
We’ve experienced the down-home mirth two years in a row now, thanks to a budding extended-family tradition of spending Thanksgiving week in a cabin in the Smokies, not far from Dollywood in Pigeon Forge.
But no, I don't recommend that you always determine your course of action by what moves will generate the most entertainment and mirth.
It’s one of those extremely dad things I say to strangers, like joking that the wine I’ve just plopped on the conveyor belt is for my son, rendering the helpless cashier incontinent with mirth.
Much to the mirth of Mrs O'Neill's gardeners, she once stripped the bikini off a young woman taking a dip in the pool, put it on, and pranced around the grounds as the naked bather grabbed a towel to hide her modesty.
They promote each other’s strengths and accomplishments, and punctuate each other’s sentences with a kiss, or a gentle touch, or a face hidden behind the other’s shoulder in embarrassment or mirth (sometimes both).
But the cold, harsh world of Gotham City has no need for such mirth, and Arthur finds himself shunned and abused at every turn.
In another unique celebration, the day will bring mirth and merriment of the festival for the community while catalysing social cohesion with the statesmen participating as volunteers rather than guests.
Join married masters of mirth, Aaron and Lisa in their smash hit, upper cut, roundhouse kick comedy, Bloopers.
Or should we be gigling here with mirth and pardoning our modern woman who speaks no sense in an interview on international platform only because she is a woman?
Common combinations with mirth
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: