Used in a Sentence

hilarity

How to use hilarity in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for hilarity.

Editorial note

Why aren't you texting me back" and hilarity ensues.

Examples7
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

great merriment

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hilarity gathered in one view.

noun

great merriment

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hilarity.

Example sentences

1

Why aren't you texting me back" and hilarity ensues.

2

The hilarity is that if the surveillance is so good, then why do they need to close 21 embassies?

3

The first is the HN comments, which are an unintentional fountain of hilarity.

4

Add in a bunch of moto-jargon and self-righteousness, and you get hilarity.

5

Needless to say, much hilarity resulted when defining this macro improved performance.

6

What they\n did wouldn't compile in C++98; in C++11 it promptly assigned the\n int 0 to the non-existent 5th element of _myarr, and the usual\n hilarity ensued.

7

This includes asking for phone numbers and email addresses which, the judge observes, aren't necessary for servicing defendants and are mostly used to further the plaintiff's aggressive settlement tactics- The hilarity of seeing things like "Maryjane Young Love and Gangbanged" in an official court filing- And a whole section that's arguable more important than the IP address opinion...Plaintiffs in these cases usually file a joinder[2] of claims and combine 10s, 100s, and sometimes 1000s of defendants in a single suit.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hilarity in a sentence?

Why aren't you texting me back" and hilarity ensues.

What does hilarity mean?

great merriment

What part of speech is hilarity?

hilarity is commonly used as noun.