Animation vs Jollity - What's the difference?
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The act of animating, or giving life or spirit.
* 1647 , , Christ Mysticall; or the blessed union of Christ and his Members'', as edited and reprinted in Josiah Pratt (editor), ''The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D. , Volume 8, C. Wittingham (1808),
* by the animation of the same soul quickening that whole frame.
(animation, in the sense of a cartoon) The technique of making inanimate objects or drawings appear to move in motion pictures or computer graphics.
The state of being lively, brisk, or full of spirit and vigor; vivacity; spiritedness
The condition of being animate or alive.
* Landor
(linguistics) conversion from the inanimate to animate grammatical category
* 1992 , Samuel E. Martin, A Reference Grammar of Korean , page 291:
(uncountable) The state of being jolly; cheerfulness.
* 1841 , , The Old Curiosity Shop , ch. 18:
(countable) Revelry or festivity; a merry or festive gathering.
* 2006 , Rupert Cornwell, "
(countable) Things, remarks, or characteristics which are enjoyable.
* 1852 , , Uncle Tom's Cabin , ch. 11:
Animation is a related term of jollity.
As nouns the difference between animation and jollity
is that animation is animation while jollity is (uncountable) the state of being jolly; cheerfulness.animation
English
(wikipedia animation)Noun
(en noun)page 217:
- He recited the story with great animation .
- Perhaps an inanimate thing supplies me, while I am speaking, with whatever I possess of animation .
- "The constraints are not so hard and fast that exceptional sentences do not occur. In particular animation and disanimation can temporarily suspend the system."
Synonyms
* (the act of breathing life into something ) vitalization, vivification, enlivenment * (the state of being lively ) airiness, ardor, buoyancy, earnestness, energy, enthusiasm, liveliness, promptitude, spirit, sprightliness, vivacity * (the condition of being alive ) lifeDerived terms
(Animation) * deanimation * disanimation * reanimation * suspended animationDescendants
* Japanese: ) (borrowed)Anagrams
* English words suffixed with -tion ----jollity
English
Noun
- The Jolly Sandboys was a small road-side inn of pretty ancient date, with a sign, representing three Sandboys increasing their jollity with as many jugs of ale and bags of gold.
You'd think it was the Thirties all over again," Independent (UK), 4 Sept. (retrieved 21 Sept. 2009):
- Across the US, candidates traditionally attend rallies, barbecues and similar jollities in their states and districts.
- Add to this picture a jolly, crackling, rollicking fire, going rejoicingly up a great wide chimney,—the outer door and every window being set wide open, and the calico window-curtain flopping and snapping in a good stiff breeze of damp raw air,—and you have an idea of the jollities of a Kentucky tavern.