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jocularity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | jest, joke |
| Type of | diversion, recreation |
| Has types | leg-pull, leg-pulling, waggery, drollery, pleasantry |
| Derivation | jocular |
Examples of jocularity
jocularity
In addition to employees, managers use joking, or jocularity, in strategic ways.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Enough jocularity, or what passes for it from a Wall Street Journal scrivener.
From the online.wsj.com
Howard Goodall opted for jocularity and a strenuously advertised lack of snootiness.
From the independent.co.uk
When things are going well for Rove, he adopts a towel-snapping jocularity.
From the theatlantic.com
Jackson lost some jocularity after the franchise's last title in 2002.
From the usatoday.com
The real jocularity is not in the advertisement, but in the advertiser.
From the theatlantic.com
On one extreme, we have the folks who think jocularity, like any other form of fun, is a sin.
From the kentucky.com
Despite his jocularity, a late kickoff presents its own challenges.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It's humorous, what else is there to this world if you don't have some humor and jocularity?
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- Jocundity: a feeling facetious merriment
- Jocosity: fun characterized by humor
- (jocular) jocosely: with humor; "they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly"
- A joke is a question, short story, or depiction of a situation made with the intent of being humorous. To achieve this end, jokes may employ irony, sarcasm, word play and other devices. Jokes may have a punchline that will end the sentence to make it humorous.
- Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour
- (jocular) Humorous, amusing or joking
- Jocular words are amusing and slightly rude words to describe something.
