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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state or quality of being jovial; jovial conduct or amusement; merriment; jollity; festivity.
  • noun Synonyms Joy, Glee, etc. (see hilarity); gaiety, Jollity, jocularity, sportiveness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality or state of being jovial.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The state of being jovial; jollity or conviviality

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor
  • noun a jovial nature

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