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jocularity vs drollery

drollery vs jocularity

jocularity and drollery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jocularity Yes No No No
drollery Yes No No No
As nouns, drollery is a hyponym of jocularity; that is, drollery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jocularity:
  • jocularity: activity characterized by good humor
  • drollery: a quaint and amusing jest
Other hyponyms of jocularity include waggery, leg-pull, leg-pulling, pleasantry.
jocularity (noun) drollery (noun)
activity characterized by good humor a quaint and amusing jest
fun characterized by humor a comic incident or series of incidents
a feeling of facetious merriment
Difference between jocularity and drollery

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