Hilarity
(noun)
- Great merriment and laughter.
- A state of being filled with cheerfulness and laughter.
Origin:
The word hilarity comes from the latin word "hilaris" meaning "cheerful" or "joyful".
Examples:
- The comedy show was filled with hilarity.
- The party was a night of non-stop hilarity.
- The audience was in hysterics and the room was filled with hilarity.
- The children's antics caused much hilarity among the adults.
- The prank caused hilarity among the coworkers.