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What does jocosity mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The state of being jocose.
  2. (countable) A jocose utterance.
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Ayre accepted his friend's jocosity and his own excitement with equal placidity.
Isn't the thing he lacks the back-slapping jocosity that passes for humor here?
Shun double-entendres, prurient jocosity, and pestiferous profanity, obscurant or apparent.
The scherzo evinces a taking jocosity with a serious interval.
The superficial, no doubt, will mistake this little book for a somewhat laborious attempt at jocosity.
The result was apparent in the jocosity of this heavy Mr. Mavering's reply.

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