jollity
Meaning
- (uncountable) The state of being jolly; jolliness, cheerfulness.
- (countable) Revelry or festivity; a merry or festive gathering.
- (countable) Things, remarks, or characteristics which are enjoyable.
Synonyms
Translations
alegría
alegria
gaieté
zevk
festa
vrolijkheid
ευθυμία
Fröhlichkeiten
jovialitatPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɒlɪti/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English jolyfte, from Old French joliveté (“gaiety, cheerfulness; amorous passion; life of pleasure”), from jolif. Equivalent to jolly + -ty.
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