merriment

As nouns the difference between merriment and jollification

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while jollification is a merrymaking; noisy festivity.

Gaiety is a related term of merriment.

As nouns the difference between gaiety and merriment

is that gaiety is (uncountable)  the state of being happy while merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance.

Merriment is a related term of gambol.

As nouns the difference between merriment and gambol

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while gambol is an instance of running or skipping about playfully.

As a verb gambol is

to move about playfully; to frolic.

Merriment is a related term of buffoonery.

As nouns the difference between merriment and buffoonery

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while buffoonery is foolishness, silliness; the behaviour expected of a buffoon.

Merriment is a related term of jollity.

As nouns the difference between merriment and jollity

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while jollity is (uncountable) the state of being jolly; cheerfulness.

Merriment is a related term of merrymaking.

As nouns the difference between merriment and merrymaking

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while merrymaking is joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.

Merriment is a related term of sport.

As nouns the difference between merriment and sport

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while sport is fun, pastime, sport.

As nouns the difference between merriment and rapture

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while rapture is extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.

As a verb rapture is

to cause to experience great happiness or excitement.

As a proper noun Rapture is

a prophesied sudden removal of Christian believers from the Earth before the Tribulation or simultaneous with the second coming of Jesus Christ.

Merriment is a related term of playfulness.

As nouns the difference between merriment and playfulness

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while playfulness is the quality of being playful.

Merriment is a related term of joviality.

As nouns the difference between merriment and joviality

is that merriment is a state of enjoyable exuberance while joviality is the state of being jovial; jollity or conviviality.