jocularity
21jocoseness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A state of joyful exuberance: blitheness, blithesomeness, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, hilarity, jocosity, jocularity, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, lightheartedness, merriment, merriness, mirth,… …
22jocosity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A state of joyful exuberance: blitheness, blithesomeness, gaiety, glee, gleefulness, hilarity, jocoseness, jocularity, jocundity, jolliness, jollity, joviality, lightheartedness, merriment, mer riness, mirth,… …
23Cheerfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cheerfulness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cheerfulness cheerfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 geniality geniality gayety l allegro cheer good humor spirits Sgm: N 1 high spirits high spirits animal spirits …
24Wit — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Wit >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 wit wit humor wittiness Sgm: N 1 attic wit attic wit attic salt Sgm: N 1 atticism atticism Sgm: N 1 salt salt esprit point …
25pleasantry — n 1. banter, teasing, Inf. kidding, Inf. ribbing, Inf. joshing; raillery, repartee, wordplay, badinage; joking, jesting, drollery, jocularity, waggery; ridicule, mockery, Inf. ragging, Brit. quizzing. 2. joke, quip, gag, wisecrack, funny remark;… …
26jocosity — noun 1. fun characterized by humor • Syn: ↑jocularity • Derivationally related forms: ↑jocular (for: ↑jocularity), ↑jocose • Hypernyms: ↑fun, ↑ …
27jocundity — noun a feeling facetious merriment • Syn: ↑jocularity • Derivationally related forms: ↑jocular (for: ↑jocularity), ↑jocund • Hypernyms: ↑gaiety, ↑ …
28Humorousness — Hu mor*ous*ness, n. 1. Moodiness; capriciousness. [1913 Webster] 2. Facetiousness; jocularity. [1913 Webster] …
29Ogreish — O gre*ish, a. Resembling an ogre; having the character or appearance of an ogre; suitable for an ogre. An ogreish kind of jocularity. Dickens. [1913 Webster] …
30Scurrility — Scur*ril i*ty, n. [L. scurrilitas: cf. F. scurrilit[ e].] 1. The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity. [1913 Webster] Your reasons . . . have been sharp and sententious, pleasant without scurrility.… …
