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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJokosität
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jo.ko.zi.tɛt
"Seine Jokosität machte die Versammlung lebhaft."
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
Derived from the Latin 'iocosus' meaning humorous or sportive, via Late Middle English and Renaissance Latin 'iocositas'. It transitioned through centuries as a descriptor for playful disposition, jesting speech, and lighthearted communicative behavior.
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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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