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jovialist

jovialist noun: someone who lives a jovial life; a fun-lover.

Noun

jovialist (plural jovialists)

  1. (archaic) Someone who lives a jovial life; a fun-lover
    • What talk we to these jovialists? It is liberty , with them , for a man to speak what he thinks , to take what he likes , to do what he lists ; without restriction , without controulment1628, Joseph Hall, Christian Liberty Laid Forth

Forms of jovialist

pluraljovialists

Origin of jovialist

From jovial + -ist.

Questions about jovialist

What does jovialist mean?
Jovialist means someone who lives a jovial life; a fun-lover.
What part of speech is jovialist?
Jovialist is a noun.
What is the plural of jovialist?
The plural of jovialist is jovialists.

Words near jovialist in the dictionary

  1. Jovellar
  2. Jovels
  3. Joven
  4. Jovens
  5. jovial
  6. jovialist
  7. jovialists
  8. jovialities
  9. joviality
  10. jovialize
  11. jovialized

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