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JOLLINESS

Definition: JOLLINESS

JOLLINESS

Noun

1. Jollity; noisy mirth.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "JOLLINESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)


Usage Frequency: JOLLINESS

"JOLLINESS" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "JOLLINESS" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: JOLLINESS

Language Translations for "JOLLINESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

hupaisuus (pleasantness). (various references)

   

German

  

lustigkeit (funniness, gaiety, jocularity, jocundity, joviality, merriness, playfulness), Fröhlichkeit (blithesomeness, cheerfulness, conviviality, festiveness, gaiety, gayness, gladness, gleefulness, happiness, jauntiness, jollity, joviality, joyance, joyfulness, lightheartedness, merriment, mirth). (various references)

   

Italian

  

gaiezza (gaiety, jauntiness, merriment, mirth), allegria (cheerfulness, fun, gaiety, hilarity, jauntiness, jollification, merriment, mirth). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ollinessjay

   

Turkish

  

neşelilik (bonhomie, cheerfulness, cheeriness, jocularity, jocundity, jollity, joviality, joyfulness, lightness, perkiness), neşe (brightness, buoyancy, cheer, cheerfulness, cheeriness, esprit, exhilaration, frolic, gaiety, glee, hilarity, humor, humour, jocundity, jollity, joviality, joy, merriment, mirth, pleasantry, raciness, rejoicing, spirit, sprightliness, sunshine, vivacity), eğlence (amusement, bash, beano, blow out, carnival, conviviality, distraction, diversion, entertainment, festivity, fete, frolic, fun, gag, gaiety, high jinks, jamboree, jollification, jollity, merriment, merrymaking, party, pastime, play, plaything, racket, recreation, recreational, rejoicing, relaxation, revel, saturnalia, setout, sport). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự vui vẻ (cheer, gaiety, gladness, heartiness, hilarity, jauntiness, jocularity, jollity, merriment, mirth). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: JOLLINESS

Derivations

Words beginning with "JOLLINESS": jollinesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"JOLLINESS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ollionles. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: JOLLINESS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-j-l-l-n-o-s-s"

-2 letters: illness, insoles, jollies, lesions, lioness, niellos.

-3 letters: eloins, enosis, eosins, essoin, insole, lesion, lesson, lisles, losels, niello, noesis, noises, oleins, ossein, snells, sonsie.

-4 letters: eloin, enols, eosin, isles, jells, jills, joins, joles, jones, lenis, lenos, liens, lines, linos, lions, lisle, loess, loins, losel, loses, nills, noels, noils, noise, noses, olein, sells, sills, silos.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-j-l-l-n-o-s-s"
 

+2 letters: jollinesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: JOLLINESS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4A 4F 4C 4C 49 4E 45 53 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001010 01001111 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000101 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#74 &#79 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004A 004F 004C 004C 0049 004E 0045 0053 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

444946464348395353

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Non-English Dictionaries with "JOLLINESS"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnisch, finlandese, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, tiếng Phần-lan

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzungsaksalainen, deutsch, Deutsche, tedesco, alman, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitalialainen, italienisch, italiano, italyanca, italyan

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturkkilainen, türkisch, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamilainen, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, englisch, inglese, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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