jocoserious

Meanings

• noun

  A person who makes jokes, especially one who does this as a profession.

• adjective

  Having or showing a mixture of seriousness and joking.

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Variants

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nonserious

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Etymology

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From Latin jocosus, meaning 'jesting, merry, or playful'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'jocoserious' was first used in English literature in the 16th century.

2. The famous jester, Pagliaccio, from the opera 'Pagliacci' by Ruggiero Leoncavallo, is an example of a jocoserious character.

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Related Concepts

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1. satire: A form of jocoserious literature that uses humor, irony, and exaggeration to critique and criticize society and human behavior.

2. comedy: A genre of entertainment that uses humor, jokes, and other forms of jocoseriousity to entertain and engage audiences.

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Culture

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In literature, jocoserious is used to describe characters who use humor to cope with serious situations. In music, it can refer to a genre that combines elements of both comedy and serious music.

How to Memorize "jocoserious"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person making people laugh with their jokes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a funny clown or jester.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic: 'Jocoserious: Jokes Or Comedy Serious'.

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