Merrymaker: meaning, definitions and examples

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merrymaker

 

[ หˆmerฤ“หŒmฤkษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person, celebration

A merrymaker is a person who enjoys celebrating and having fun, especially in social gatherings such as parties or festivals. This term often refers to someone who actively promotes joy and entertainment within a group. Merrymakers prefer festive environments and tend to spread happiness wherever they go. They might organize, participate in, or enhance celebrations, contributing to a lively and enjoyable atmosphere.

Synonyms

celebrator, entertainer, festive person, partier, reveler

Examples of usage

  • The merrymakers danced all night at the festival.
  • She is the merrymaker of our group, always bringing joy.
  • Merrymakers filled the streets during the holiday parade.

Translations

Translations of the word "merrymaker" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น festeiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคธเคต เคฎเคจเคพเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Feierer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ peraya

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตัะตะปัƒะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bawiacz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฅฝใ—ใ„ไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fรชteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fiestero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸenlikรงi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒŒํ‹ฐ๋ฅผ ์ข‹์•„ํ•˜๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุชูู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oslavenec

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oslava

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅบ†็ฅ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ praznovalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ veisla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะตั€ะตะบะต ำฉั‚ะบั–ะทัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒฆแƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒฆแƒœแƒ˜แƒจแƒ•แƒœแƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™nlik iลŸtirakรงฤฑsฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fiestero

Etymology

The word 'merrymaker' originated from the combination of 'merry' and 'maker'. The term 'merry' has Old English roots, deriving from 'myrge', meaning pleasing or agreeable. This word has evolved over centuries to represent happiness and cheerfulness associated with celebrations. The suffix 'maker' indicates a person who creates or causes something to happen. Therefore, a 'merrymaker' is literally someone who creates merriment and joy. The concept of merrymaking has deep historical significance, often tied to festivals, communal events, and celebrations. This term gained popularity during the medieval era when communal celebrations were vital for social cohesion and relief from labor. It encompasses the essence of joyous gatherings that have persisted through time in various cultures worldwide.