"jocosity" meaning in English

See jocosity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dʒəˈkɒ.sɪ.ti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jocosity.wav [Southern-England] Forms: jocosities [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English jocose Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English jocosity From jocose + -ity. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|jocose|-ity|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English jocose Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English jocosity [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ty", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-teh₂", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ts", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-teh₂ts", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-itās", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ite", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ite", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ity", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "jocosity", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="jocosity"> From jocose + -ity. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} jocosity (countable and uncountable, plural jocosities)
  1. (uncountable) The state of being jocose. Tags: uncountable Translations (The state of being jocose): игривост (igrivost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), шеговитост (šegovitost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), żartobliwość [feminine] (Polish), krotochwilność [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-jocosity-en-noun-3ByXJEmO Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Comedy Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 88 12 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 88 12 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 88 12 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 95 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 86 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Comedy: 58 42 Disambiguation of 'The state of being jocose': 96 4
  2. (countable) A jocose utterance. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-jocosity-en-noun-sIZYWmrN

Inflected forms

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