Etymology
Origin of jocundity
Example Sentences
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The only thing that now distinguished this portion of the beach from the rest was a certain heightened jocundity in the advertisements on the sides of the bathing-machines at that spot.
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Learned and meditative as was Sir Thomas More, a jesting humour, a philosophical jocundity, indulged on important as well as on ordinary occasions, served his wise purpose.
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She carried a delightful jocundity wherever she went.
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Before their imperturbable jocundity what bad humour can exist?
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I have seldom witnessed a more amazing cataclysm of jocundity!
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