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Discover Ludwig"hilarity" is correct and used in written English
It is a noun that means great merriment or amusement. You can use the word when you are describing something funny and when you want to emphasize the level of amusement. For example: "The antics of the clowns caused much hilarity among the children."
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hilarity
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A great amount of amusement, usually accompanied by laughter.
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And at a mere two minutes, the mordant hilarity and conceptual perfection of Dutch mortality study A Single Life exceeds what many films achieve in 90 or more.
A century and a half later, Baudelaire's note-taking again rings true: "At first, a certain absurd, irresistible hilarity overcomes you.
Sadly for him, the pictures made it to the media, and Dowling resigned amid international hilarity.
It will be packed with all the live video, analysis, ribald hilarity and gifs/jifs you've come to expect.
Emailgate is going to be a massive gag topic for Amy and Tina, and I suspect that the tension and hilarity surrounding the inevitable jokes about it might even slightly upstage the main event.
Meeting "the voice and embodiment of the jazz age, its product and its beneficiary, a popular novelist, a movie scenarist, a dweller in the gilded palaces", the reporter found instead, to his distinct hilarity, that Fitzgerald was "forecasting doom, death and damnation to his generation".
The shock of the new for them is reading them in prose, and for all the scorning criticism and hilarity surrounding how concave his abs might be, or with how much disdain he regarded the service on some airlines, Carr can write.
One child thinks of a sentence, whispers it to the next in a long line of children, and by the time it gets to the end it has changed beyond recognition to general hilarity.
Later, backtracking a bit, he said he could not say with "certitude" that the underwear shot was not of him, to general hilarity.
This tactic recalls an earlier collection entitled (with pardonable exaggeration) "One Thousand Avant-Garde Verse Plays" (1988) and containing a hundred plays of a few lines each.From hilarity to sobriety though not of a poker-faced kind.
When the family views the body, they go as a little army "full of bravado and hilarity".
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