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jocular
joc·u·lar J0049000 (jŏk′yə-lər)adj.1. Characterized by joking.2. Given to joking.
[Latin ioculāris, droll, from ioculus, diminutive of iocus, joke; see yek- in Indo-European roots.]
joc′u·lar′i·ty (-lăr′ĭ-tē) n.joc′u·lar·ly adv.jocular (ˈdʒɒkjʊlə) adj1. characterized by joking and good humour2. meant lightly or humorously; facetious[C17: from Latin joculāris, from joculus little joke] jocularity n ˈjocularly advjoc•u•lar (ˈdʒɒk yə lər)
adj. given to or characterized by jesting; waggish; facetious: jocular remarks. [1620–30; < Latin joculāris, derivative of jocul(us) little joke] joc`u•lar′i•ty, n. joc′u•lar•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | jocular - characterized by jokes and good humorjesting, jocose, jokinghumorous, humourous - full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein" | | Adv. | 1. | jocular - with humor; "they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly"jocosely |
jocularadjective humorous, joking, funny, amusing, teasing, jolly, witty, playful, whimsical, comical, jesting, jovial, droll, facetious, roguish, frolicsome, ludic (literary), waggish, sportive, jocund, jocose He was in a less jocular mood than usual.
serious, earnest, solemn, humourlessjocularadjectiveIntended to excite laughter or amusement:comedic, facetious, funny, humorous, jocose, witty.TranslationsheiterlustigscherzhaftwitziggiocondogiocosoEncyclopediaSeeJokejocular
Synonyms for jocularadj humorousSynonyms- humorous
- joking
- funny
- amusing
- teasing
- jolly
- witty
- playful
- whimsical
- comical
- jesting
- jovial
- droll
- facetious
- roguish
- frolicsome
- ludic
- waggish
- sportive
- jocund
- jocose
Antonyms- serious
- earnest
- solemn
- humourless
Synonyms for jocularadj intended to excite laughter or amusementSynonyms- comedic
- facetious
- funny
- humorous
- jocose
- witty
Synonyms for jocularadj characterized by jokes and good humorSynonymsRelated Wordsadv with humorSynonyms |