Meaning & use
mirthful
Full of laughter, amusement, and cheerful good humor.
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The mirthful crowd laughed along with every joke the comedian told.
Her mirthful eyes gave away the prank before she could keep a straight face.
A note on using this word
Mirthful is a somewhat literary word for joyful laughter, more common in writing than in everyday conversation.
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