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hilarity vs merriment

merriment vs hilarity

hilarity and merriment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hilarity Yes No No No
merriment Yes No No No
As nouns, merriment is a hypernym of hilarity; that is, merriment is a word with a broader meaning than hilarity:
  • hilarity: great merriment
  • merriment: a gay feeling
Other hypernyms of hilarity include gaiety.
hilarity (noun) merriment (noun)
great merriment activities that are enjoyable or amusing
a gay feeling
Difference between hilarity and merriment

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