Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Joviality \Jo`vi*al"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. jovialit['e].]
The quality or state of being jovial. --Sir T. Herbert.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
joviality
n 1: feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor [syn:
{jollity}, {jolliness}, {joviality}]
2: a jovial nature [syn: {conviviality}, {joviality}]