- jocundness
- noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English jocundnes, from jocund + -nes -ness: the quality or state of being jocund
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Jocundness — Jocund Joc und, [L. jocundus, jucundus, orig., helpful, fr. juvare to help. See {Aid}.] Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive. [1913 Webster] Night s candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jocundness — noun The quality of being jocund. Syn: jocundity … Wiktionary
jocundness — joc·und·ness … English syllables