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Antonyms for more jocular
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : jok-yuh-ler |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɒk yə lər |
Definition of more jocular
Origin :- 1620s, from Latin iocularis "funny, comic," from ioculus, diminutive of iocus (see joke (n.)). Implies evasion of an issue by a joke.
- adj funny, playful
- adj funny
- Indeed, as she tripped along beside Reuben, it seemed to him that she had never been in a more jocular and vivacious humor.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 » by Various
Synonyms for more jocular
- amusing
- blithe
- boffo
- camp
- campy
- cheerful
- comic
- comical
- crazy
- daffy
- droll
- facetious
- flaky
- for grins
- frolicsome
- gagged up
- gay
- gleeful
- happy
- humorous
- jesting
- jocose
- jocund
- jokey
- joking
- jolly
- joshing
- jovial
- joyous
- laughable
- lighthearted
- lively
- ludicrous
- merry
- mischievous
- playful
- pleasant
- roguish
- sportive
- teasing
- wacky
- waggish
- whimsical
- witty
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