'Jollity' definitions:
Definition of 'jollity'
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Definition of 'Jollity'
From: GCIDE
- Jollity \Jol"li*ty\, n. [From Jolly: cf. OF. joliet['e], jolivet['e].] Noisy mirth; gayety; merriment; festivity; boisterous enjoyment. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- All now was turned to jollity and game. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- He with a proud jollity commanded him to leave that quarrel only for him, who was only worthy to enter into it. --Sir P. Sidney.
- Syn: Merriment; mirth; gayety; festivity; hilarity. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'jollity'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- amusement,
- blitheness,
- cheer,
- conviviality,
- disport,
- festivity,
- frivolity,
- frolic,
- fun,
- gaiety,
- gambol,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- good cheer,
- heartiness,
- high glee,
- hilariousness,
- hilarity,
- holiday-making,
- hoopla,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- jollification,
- jolliness,
- joviality,
- joy,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- larking,
- laughter,
- levity,
- mafficking,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- merrymaking,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- play,
- racketing,
- revel,
- reveling,
- revelment,
- revelry,
- revels,
- rollick,
- romp,
- skylarking,
- sport,
- whoopee