Such employments as warfare, politics, public worship, and public merrymaking, are felt, in the popular apprehension, to differ intrinsically from the labour that has to do with elaborating the material means of life.
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Merrymaking
Synonyms for "merrymaking" (51 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (25)
Related word relations
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2 entriesderived from
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- веселба noun (joyful festivities)
- увеселение noun (joyful festivities)
Catalan
1 entries- revetlla noun (joyful festivities)
Finnish
1 entries- juhla noun (joyful festivities)
Galician
4 entries- folía noun (joyful festivities)
- garufa noun (joyful festivities)
- garula noun (joyful festivities)
- troula noun (joyful festivities)
German
2 entries- Feier noun (joyful festivities)
- Fest noun (joyful festivities)
Greek
1 entries- γιορτή noun (joyful festivities)
Hindi
1 entries- धमाल noun (joyful festivities)
Hungarian
3 entries- dínomdánom noun (joyful festivities)
- mulatság noun (joyful festivities)
- vigalom noun (joyful festivities)
Ingrian
1 entries- guljanja noun (joyful festivities)
Irish
1 entries- siamsaíocht noun (joyful festivities)
Italian
2 entries- festività noun (joyful festivities)
- ricorrenza noun (joyful festivities)
Korean
1 entries- 잔치 noun (joyful festivities)
Latin
1 entries- cōmīssātiō noun (joyful festivities)
Macedonian
2 entries- ве́селба noun (joyful festivities)
- весе́лење noun (joyful festivities)
Portuguese
2 entries- celebração noun (joyful festivities)
- folia noun (joyful festivities)
Romanian
1 entries- petrecere noun (joyful festivities)
Spanish
4 entries- celebración noun (joyful festivities)
- festejo noun (joyful festivities)
- fiesta noun (joyful festivities)
- jolgorio noun (joyful festivities)
Swedish
2 entries- festlighet noun (joyful festivities)
- lustifikation noun (joyful festivities)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
After all the merrymaking, the apartment was in great disarray.
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