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waggery vs jocularity

jocularity vs waggery

waggery and jocularity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waggery Yes No No No
jocularity Yes No No No
As nouns, jocularity is a hypernym of waggery; that is, jocularity is a word with a broader meaning than waggery:
  • waggery: a quaint and amusing jest
  • jocularity: activity characterized by good humor
Other hypernyms of waggery include jest, joke.
waggery (noun) jocularity (noun)
a quaint and amusing jest activity characterized by good humor
waggish behavior fun characterized by humor
a feeling of facetious merriment
Difference between waggery and jocularity

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