It should seem he had that day been in a humour for jocularity and merriment, and upon such occasions I never knew a man laugh more heartily.
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Jocularity
/ˌd͡ʒɑkjəˈlɛɹɪti/
Synonyms for "jocularity" (53 found)
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14 entriesaffectdiscourse featurediversionemotional statefungaietymerrimentmoodplayrecreationrhetorical devicesportstylistic traittemperament
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5 entriesCollocations
6 entriesdry jocularityforced jocularitygenuine jocularityinfectious jocularityrestrained jocularitywry jocularity
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[…] Cristal Nixon at that moment rode up to them, and said, with an affectation of jocularity which sat very ill upon his sullen features, […]
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All were armed with pistols, and there was a small armoury of rifles against a wall. “Guns,” I said with fearful jocularity, “in a holy place?”
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Madouc was neither pleased nor impressed by Prince Bittern’s mannerisms, and remained pointedly unresponsive to his lame jocularities.
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