jovialist

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noun

Someone who lives a jovial life; a fun-lover

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Meanings

nounjovialist (plural jovialists)

plural jovialists

  1. archaicSomeone 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 controulment

    1628, Joseph Hall, Christian Liberty Laid Forth

Origin

From jovial + -ist.

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jovialist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jovialist

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“jovialist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jovialist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jovialist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jovialist.

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