Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [joh-vee-uh l]
- /ˈdʒoʊ vi əl/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [joh-vee-uh l]
- /ˈdʒoʊ vi əl/
Definitions of jovialness word
- adjective jovialness endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host. 1
- adjective jovialness (initial capital letter) of or relating to the god Jove, or Jupiter. 1
- noun jovialness The state or condition of being jovial; joviality. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of jovialness
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; < Medieval Latin joviālis of Jupiter (the planet, supposed to exert a happy influence), equivalent to Latin jovi- (see Jovian) + -ālis -al1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jovialness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jovialness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
jovialness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jovialness
noun jovialness
- cordiality — warmth of feeling
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with j
- Words starting with jo
- Words starting with jov
- Words starting with jovi
- Words starting with jovia
- Words starting with jovial
- Words starting with jovialn
- Words starting with jovialne
- Words starting with jovialnes
- Words starting with jovialness