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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jollification
Noun
  • Since announcing her move, she’s been documenting her efforts to immerse herself in Ireland’s festivities, including at the national St. Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin, which is attended by roughly 500,000 people, according to the Associated Press.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Eustis Mayor Willie Hawkins will open the festivities with the reading of a proclamation in front of the school, followed by historical tours, performances, games, food, music and art.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sign up Eating and drinking (Image credit: Riverside Luxury Cruises) The first thing to say about eating on The Ravel is that there is no Captain's Table or forced jollity with other passengers.
    James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
  • While the jollity may look a bit different from city to city, these global destinations keep the holiday cheer going year after year.
    Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • With just the press of a button, guests can activate lights and motions, to become immersed in a miniature world of merriment and magic.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 15 Nov. 2024
  • After all that merriment and frosty fun, travelers looking for somewhere warm and cozy to snooze can choose between Crystal Springs Resort and Alpine Haus Bed & Breakfast Inn in neighboring Vernon.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Alternatively, the Perry Lane Hotel, as well as the brand-new, Ann Savannah, will put you in the heart of the merrymaking.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025
  • In fact, ancient Romans celebrated the day with a fertility festival with animal sacrifices and drunken merrymaking.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The fact that the contractor state will most likely survive Trump’s onslaught is not necessarily a cause for rejoicing.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Amidst all this rejoicing, Alan tells them that the six (but really five) players at risk of murder will head to the castle church at midnight, where the Traitors will commit tonight’s murder face to face.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With the game coming in February and the revelry leading up to Mardi Gras, officials wanted them out of sight as New Orleans would be inundated with visitors.
    Rick Rojas, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The women in the fresco are both hunters and dancers, suggesting that the duality of slaughter and revelry was a central tenet.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lollapalooza reveals dates for 2025 festival The festival announced other buzzy performers Tuesday including Role Model, Sierra Ferrell, Finneas, Dominic Fike, T-Pain, Bleachers, Clairo, Remi Wolf, Isaiah Rashad, Gryffin, Wallows and Dom Dolla.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Tyler, the Creator last played Lolla in 2021, and was set to headline in 2024 but had to drop out. Combs, meanwhile, will make history as Lolla’s first country closer, while Twice will be the first female K-pop group to headline the Chicago iteration of the festival.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Jollification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jollification. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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