Jollity Definition & Meaning

jollity
noun
  1. feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

"Jollity" in song lyrics

See how jollity is used in real songs:

  • "And needy nothing trimm'd in jollity,"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet LXVI

Usage tips for "jollity"

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