different between jesting vs mirthful
jesting
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d??st??/
Noun
jesting (countable and uncountable, plural jestings)
- joking
- 1599, William Shakespeare, The Passionate Pilgrim
- Yet in the midst of all her pure protestings, / Her faith, her oaths, her tears and all were jestings.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, The Passionate Pilgrim
- bantering; ridicule
- mocking
Adjective
jesting (comparative more jesting, superlative most jesting)
- facetious
- humorous
- playful; mocking
- jeering
Verb
jesting
- present participle of jest
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mirthful
English
Alternative forms
- mirthfull (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle English mirthful, equivalent to mirth +? -ful.
Adjective
mirthful (comparative mirthfuller or more mirthful, superlative mirthfullest or most mirthful)
- Filled with mirth.
- Synonyms: happy, joyful
- Antonym: mirthless
Derived terms
- mirthfully
- mirthfulness
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