Jocundity and Mourning

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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

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Mourning is an antonym for jocundity.

Mourning noun - State of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one.

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Jocundity is an antonym for mourning.

Nearby Words: mournful, mourn, mourned, mourner

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