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jolliness

noun
jol·​li·​ness | \ -lÄ“nə̇s, -lin-\
plural -es

Definition of jolliness

: the quality or state of being jolly could not wholly eradicate that inherent English jolliness— Roy Lewis & Angus Maude

History and Etymology for jolliness

Middle English jolifnesse, jolynesse, from jolif, joly + -nesse -ness

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