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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGioiosità
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dʒo.jo.ziˈta
"La sua gioiosità ha reso l'incontro piacevole."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being jocular or humorous; a playful or joking disposition.
"Her jocosity made the gathering lively and enjoyable." - 2
A humorous or playful remark.
"His jocosity was evident in the witty comments he made throughout the evening."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'jocosity' originates from the Latin word 'jocosa', meaning 'joking' or 'playful', which itself derives from 'jocus', meaning 'joke'. The word has evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century, retaining its association with humor and lightheartedness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jocosity" is said worldwide
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Jocositée
Transliteration: ʒɔ.kɔ.si.te
"Sa jocositée a rendu la réunion agréable."
Jokosität
Transliteration: jo.ko.zi.tɛt
"Seine Jokosität machte die Versammlung lebhaft."
Gioiosità
Transliteration: dʒo.jo.ziˈta
"La sua gioiosità ha reso l'incontro piacevole."
Jocosidad
Transliteration: xo.ko.siˈðað
"Su jocosidad hizo que la reunión fuera divertida."
Jocosidade
Transliteration: ʒo.ko.siˈda.dʒi
"A sua jocosidade tornou a reunião agradável."
हास्यपूर्णता
Transliteration: hāsyapūrṇatā
"उसकी हास्यपूर्णता ने सभा को आनंदित किया।"
幽默性
Transliteration: yōumò xìng
"她的幽默性让聚会变得生动。"
유머성
Transliteration: yumeoseong
"그녀의 유머성이 모임을 즐겁게 만들었다."
ユーモア性
Transliteration: yūmoa-sei
"彼女のユーモア性は集まりを楽しくした。"
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