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Jocularity vs Jocosity - What's the difference?

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Jocularity is a related term of jocosity.


As nouns the difference between jocularity and jocosity

is that jocularity is joking, humorous remarks or behaviour while jocosity is (uncountable) the state of being jocose.

jocularity

English

Noun

(jocularities)
  • Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
  • * 1791 , , The Life of Samuel Johnson :
    • It should seem he had that day been in a humour for jocularity and merriment, and upon such occasions I never knew a man laugh more heartily.

    jocosity

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being jocose.
  • (countable) A jocose utterance.