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jocularity vs merriment

merriment vs jocularity

jocularity and merriment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jocularity Yes No No No
merriment Yes No No No
As nouns, merriment is a hypernym of jocularity; that is, merriment is a word with a broader meaning than jocularity:
  • jocularity: a feeling of facetious merriment
  • merriment: a gay feeling
Other hypernyms of jocularity include gaiety.
jocularity (noun) merriment (noun)
activity characterized by good humor activities that are enjoyable or amusing
fun characterized by humor a gay feeling
a feeling of facetious merriment
Difference between jocularity and merriment

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