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JOCUNDITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jocundity mean?
• JOCUNDITY (noun)
The noun JOCUNDITY has 1 sense:
1. a feeling facetious merriment
Familiarity information: JOCUNDITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A feeling facetious merriment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Synonyms:
jocularity; jocundity
Hypernyms ("jocundity" is a kind of...):
gaiety; merriment (a gay feeling)
Derivation:
jocund (full of or showing high-spirited merriment)
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