noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

mourning, sadness, misery

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Example Sentences

Example:After losing her pet, she didn't want to participate in any jollifications, only mourning rituals.

Definition:The expression of sorrow for the death of someone, often involving a solemn or formal ceremony.

From mourning

Example:His birthday was a day of sadness and reflection, not jollifications.

Definition:A feeling of sorrow oruil opacity, often for someone or something.

From sadness

Example:She spent her days in misery, sparing no time for any jollifications or enjoyment.

Definition:An intense emotion of extreme unhappiness, often involving great suffering.

From misery