jocular

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈd͡ʒɒkjʊlə/ /ˈd͡ʒɑkjəlɚ/ en-us-jocular.ogg en-au-jocular.ogg

jocular more jocular most jocular

From Latin iocularis, from ioculus (“a little jest”), diminutive of iocus (“a jest”).

jokey silly joculous

heartfelt serious sincere

joke

jocularism jocularity jocularly jocularness joculous overjocular semi-jocular unjocular

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