Jollification and Mourning

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Jollification noun - Joyful or festive activity.

Usage example: each year the mountain men of the Old West would gather for a week of carousing, tall tale-telling, and general jollification

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Mourning is an antonym for jollification in merrymaking topic.

Nearby Word: jollity

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

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Jollification is an antonym for mourning.

Nearby Words: mournful, mourn, mourned, mourner

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