JOCOSITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The trait of merry joking

Synonyms:

humorousness; jocoseness; jocosity; merriness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("jocosity" is a kind of...):

levity (a manner lacking seriousness)

Derivation:

jocose (characterized by jokes and good humor)

Meaning:

Fun characterized by humor

Synonyms:

jocosity; jocularity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("jocosity" is a kind of...):

fun; play; sport (verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously))

Derivation:

jocose (characterized by jokes and good humor)