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jocosity

/joh-kos-i-tee, juh-/US // dʒoʊˈkɒs ɪ ti, dʒə- //

戏言,戏称,戏谑性,戏谑

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural jo·cos·i·ties.

    • : the state or quality of being jocose.
    • : joking or jesting.
    • : a joke or jest.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhumor
Synonyms
amusement消遣,游乐,欢娱,娱乐badinage坏消息,坏事,坏事儿,坏事做尽banter谑而不虐,戏谑,谐谑,逗趣buffoonery插科打诨,恶作剧,恶搞,丑闻clowning丑角,戏曲,丑角表演,戏曲表演comedy喜剧,滑稽剧,喜剧片,笑话comicality喜剧性,喜剧,滑稽,喜剧效果drollery胡说八道,幽默感,滑稽可笑,幽默facetiousness面性,面子问题,面子工程,面子farce活剧,闹剧,笑话flippancy浮躁,浮夸,轻浮,浮夸风fun乐趣,有趣的,娱乐,趣味funniness趣味性,乐趣,娱乐性,趣味gag插科打诨,噱头,诨名,诨号gaiety欢乐,欢乐的气氛,欢快,欢愉happiness幸福,幸福感,快乐,欢乐humorousness幽默感,幽默,诙谐jest趣事,趣话,趣闻,趣谈jocoseness趣味性jocularity戏谑性,笑话,戏谑,戏言joke笑话,大笑话,大笑,闹笑话joyfulness喜悦,快乐,喜乐,欢乐levity轻视,轻率,轻视性,轻率性lightness轻盈,轻度,轻巧,亮度playfulness游戏性,玩乐性,娱乐性,游玩性pleasantry恳求,讨好,恳请,愉悦raillery炮制,炮弹,炮击,炮火ridiculousness荒谬,荒谬之处,荒唐,荒谬的tomfoolery愚人节,愚弄,愚弄人,愚蠢的行为whimsy奇思妙想,异想天开,奇想,奇思异想wisecrack俏皮话,妙语连珠,幽默感wit智慧,诙谐,聪明人,聪明的人witticism俏皮话,妙语连珠,妙语如珠,幽默感wittiness幽默感,诙谐,聪明才智,智慧comicalness喜剧性,讽刺,讽刺意味,滑稽可笑drollness趣味性,趣味盎然,趣味,趣味盎然的生活farcicality闹剧,闹剧性,闹市,闹剧性的high spirits昂扬的精神,精神饱满,高昂的精神,昂扬的斗志jesting打趣地说,打趣话,打趣说,打趣joking说笑,玩笑,开玩笑的,说笑的kidding开玩笑,开玩笑的,开玩笑吧,开玩笑的吧ludicrousness可笑性,可笑的,可笑之处,可笑zaniness狂热,赞美,狂欢,狂热性

Examples

  • Innocence and jocosity were two of her leading characteristics; another was a genuine but ingenuous literary faculty.

  • Colonel Waring had evolved the belief that young men could be coaxed out of their natural shyness by well-timed jocosity.

  • He referred the point to Westover, who knew an inner earnestness in it, in spite of Whitwell's habit of outside jocosity.

  • Paul had better come and defend himself,” he said, still clinging to his jocosity; “I am going to get him.

  • Let him amuse the children, relax with jocosity the sternness of adults, and wreathe into smiles the wrinkles of old age.