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    jocular
    /ˈdʒɒkjʊlə/

    adjective

    • 1. fond of or characterized by joking; humorous or playful: "she sounded in a jocular mood"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJOCULAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    JOCULAR definition: 1. funny or intended to make someone laugh: 2. used to describe someone who is happy and likes to…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › jocularJocular Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of JOCULAR is said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful. How to use jocular in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Jocular.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › jocularJocular - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Being jocular has to do with being both jokey and fun. A jocular suggestion is not a serious suggestion — it's a joke. Some people are more jocular than others: anyone who is ultra-serious and always frowning is not jocular. A comedian makes a job of being jocular.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishJOCULAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you say that someone has a jocular manner, you mean that they are cheerful and often make jokes or try to make people laugh.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryJOCULAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    JOCULAR meaning: 1. funny or intended to make someone laugh: 2. used to describe someone who is happy and likes to…. Learn more.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › jocularJOCULAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Jocular definition: given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious. See examples of JOCULAR used in a sentence.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › jocularJOCULAR Synonyms: 209 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for JOCULAR: humorous, witty, clever, funny, facetious, playful, joking, amusing; Antonyms of JOCULAR: stupid, lowbrow, witless, brainless, lame, hackneyed, corny, serious.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › jocularJocular - definition of jocular by The Free Dictionary

    Define jocular. jocular synonyms, jocular pronunciation, jocular translation, English dictionary definition of jocular. adj. 1. Characterized by joking. 2. Given to joking. joc′u·lar′i·ty n. joc′u·lar·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionjocular adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of jocular adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › jocularJocular Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Jocular Definition. jŏkyə-lər. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Characterized by joking. American Heritage. Joking; humorous; full of fun. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Said as a joke. Webster's New World. Synonyms: joking. jesting. jocose. gleeful. frolicsome. entertaining. elated