Jocundity and Joylessness

Jocundity

Jocundity noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.
Usage example: the kind of forced jocundity that one finds so often at corporate events

Joylessness is an antonym for jocundity.

Joylessness

Joylessness noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

Jocundity is an antonym for joylessness.
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