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jocosity
[ joh-kos-i-tee, juh- ]
noun
, plural jo·cos·i·ties.
- the state or quality of being jocose.
- joking or jesting.
- a joke or jest.
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Innocence and jocosity were two of her leading characteristics; another was a genuine but ingenuous literary faculty.
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Colonel Waring had evolved the belief that young men could be coaxed out of their natural shyness by well-timed jocosity.
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He referred the point to Westover, who knew an inner earnestness in it, in spite of Whitwell's habit of outside jocosity.
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Paul had better come and defend himself,” he said, still clinging to his jocosity; “I am going to get him.
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Let him amuse the children, relax with jocosity the sternness of adults, and wreathe into smiles the wrinkles of old age.
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