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    [Noun]  | "hi*lar*i*ty" | \ hi-ˈler-ə-tē \


    1: boisterous merriment or laughter


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "hilarity" 


    1: a mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter;


      * e.g., " ... hilarity is the last thing you expect to find at a funeral, but we were there to celebrate his life rather than to dwell on his death "



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     [ "hilarity" ]

    1: A hilarious situation. Usually followed by "ensuing".

      * e.g.,  ... Man with knife tries to rob bank. Guards have guns. Hilarity ensues 

     [ "hilarity" ]

    1: to be in a state of ecstacy; laughing uncuntrolably; see hilared.

      * e.g.,  ... i was in hilarity, as kaylie made me laugh 

     [ "hilarity" ]

    1: Someone who is uniquely hilarious, a rare humor find of someone, hence the 'rarity' association.

      * e.g.,  ... "He's great he is, he's a hilarity" 

     [ "hilarity" ]

    1: noun, the amount that something is filled with.

      * e.g.,  ... Rachel's joke about power tools was overflowing with hilarity. 

     [ "hilarical" ]

    1: Uncontrollably funny! A combination of:hilarious AND hysterical.

      * e.g.,  ... That joke about your boss was HILARICAL! 

     [ "hilarical" ]

    1: Something that is both hilarious and hysterical, hence hilarical.

      * e.g.,  ... Tom: And then she crashed her car for a seventh time in one day. 

     [ "Hilarize" ]

    1: (verb) - to find humor in bad or serious situations

      * e.g.,  ... Margaret looked cheerful and amused as she told us of how she kept failing the same course over and over again. She tends to hilarize such situations. Tony hilarized his best friend's fall. He couldn't stop laughing when Sam tripped over a stair and landed hard. 


     [ "Hilarize" ]

    2: - to find a certain adversity or misfortune laughable


     [ "Hilarize" ]

    3: - to view a strike of bad luck as funny/hilarious


     [ "Hilarize" ]

    4: - to maintain cheerfulness during a tragedy or disaster From: Hilarity, Hilarious

     [ "hilare" ]

    1: short for hilarious.

      * e.g.,  ... not me: "So, at this office they offered me a soda, but I couldn't find an apprope time to drink it during the interview...  


     [ "hilare" ]

    2: Best used in abnormally shortened sentences.

      * e.g.,  ... ...and then I tried to get up, but tripped and started rolling down the stairs... I held onto my soda the whole time, so when I got up I had soda fizzing down my face!!" 

     [ "hilarible" ]

    1: Something that is both hilarious and terrible or horrible at the same time. When confronted with the hilarible one is torn between hysterical laughter, nausea and existential angst.

      * e.g.,  ... A child was crushed by a giant marshmallow? That's hilarible! 

     [ "hilar" ]

    1: abreviation of hilarious, only used by the coolest of people,

      * e.g.,  ... buzz last night was hilar 

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