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词汇 hilarity
释义 hilarity
noun[ U ]
uk /hɪˈlær.ə.ti/ us /hɪˈler.ə.t̬i/
a situation in which people laugh very loudly and think something is very funny: 欢闹,狂欢
What was all the hilarity about?什么事这么可笑?
Synonym
mirthliterary
Compare
glee
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Humour & humorous
amusingly
bitingly
blackly
bone dryidiom
bring
coruscating
drily
gag
GSOH
jocose
lightly
mordancy
non-serious
pawky
photobomb
photobombing
rib
standing joke
wag
wisecrack

Examples of hilarity


hilarity
The conceit on which the play rests, confusion of dog with baby, is fittingly absurd, but hilarity should not disguise the more serious political note.
Critics prefer solemnity to hilarity in their heroes.
There is a desperate hilarity about him.
There were moments of great hilarity, especially when the activities required social interaction in close physical space, and spontaneous, quick group improvisations using body and gesture.
That caused tremendous hilarity on the benches opposite.
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There is no room at the gaol, to the immense hilarity of course of the prisoners, who apparently cheered until it echoed.
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Although there was some hilarity when she intervened, she was quite right.
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I have not got the point of this hilarity.
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Is he aware that millions of people in the country regard the present system with the cynical hilarity that it so thoroughly deserves?
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I felt that they were trying to hide from reality behind hilarity.
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But the hilarity, of course, has nothing to do with unemployment.
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Anyone who does not have to live with this problem can view it with a little hilarity.
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I did not expect that the truth, so tersely stated, would have evoked such hilarity.
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Debates on women's place in society are occasions of great hilarity.
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I appreciate that there is a degree of humour and hilarity in our proceedings, particularly as we deal with this specific issue.
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