English Explanatory Dictionary

joviality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being jovial; jollity or conviviality.

Pronunciation

/d͡ʒoʊviˈælɪti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-joviality.wav

Word forms

joviality jovialities

Etymology

From French jovialité.

Synonyms

jolliness jovialness blitheness blithesomeness cheerfulness cheeriness contentness contentedness delight delightedness elatedness elation exuberance exuberantness felicity gaiety gayness gayfulness gladness gladsomeness glee gleefulness gleesomeness happiness high spirits hilarity jollity joviality joy joyfulness joyousness liss merriment merriness mirth mirthfulness pleasedness
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