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    mer·ry·mak·ing
    /ˈmerēˌmākiNG/

    noun

    • 1. the process of enjoying oneself with others, especially by dancing and drinking: "I'd had my fill of merrymaking and decided to stay put till my headache eased"

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  2. Dec 4, 2016 · The meaning of MERRYMAKING is gay or festive activity : conviviality. How to use merrymaking in a sentence.

  3. the act of celebrating and having an enjoyable time: The eating, drinking, and merrymaking went on late into the night. Synonym. jollification old-fashioned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Celebrating & entertaining. amused. bacchanalian. banqueting. bar-hop. emcee. entertaining. ents. go to town idiom. hoot. hostess. propose. push.

  4. Merrymaking definition: the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.. See examples of MERRYMAKING used in a sentence.

  5. the act of celebrating and having an enjoyable time: The eating, drinking, and merrymaking went on late into the night. Synonym. jollification old-fashioned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Celebrating & entertaining. amused. bacchanalian. banqueting. barhop. emcee. entertaining. ents. go to town idiom. hoot. hostess. propose. push.

  6. noun. 1. the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration. 2. a merry festivity; revel. adjective. 3. producing mirth; happy; festive. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.

  7. merrymaking. 1. The act of showing joyful satisfaction in an event: celebration, festivity, rejoicing, revel (often used in plural), revelry. 2. Joyful, exuberant activity: conviviality, festival, festiveness, festivity, fun, gaiety, jollity, merriment, revel (often used in plural), revelry.

  8. /ˌmɛriˈmeɪkɪŋ/ /ˈmɛrimeɪkɪŋ/ IPA guide. Other forms: merrymakings. Definitions of merrymaking. noun. a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity. synonyms: conviviality, jollification. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Merrymaking." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/merrymaking.

  9. Definition of merrymaking noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. merrymaking meaning, definition, what is merrymaking: fun and enjoyment, especially drinking, ...: Learn more.

  11. Merrymaking Sentence Examples. In the Middle Ages the Common was the site for jousting tournaments, archery competitions, fetes and general merrymaking. The proceedings closed with songs to the god and a general merrymaking, in which all the members of the family and the servants took part.