Earnestness and Jocundity
Opposite meaning words
Earnestness
Earnestness noun - A mental state free of jesting or trifling.
Jocundity is an antonym for earnestness.
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
Earnestness is an antonym for jocundity.
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