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jocular
[ jok-yuh-ler ]
adjective
- given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious:
jocular remarks about opera stars.
jocular
/ ˌdʒɒkjʊˈlærɪtɪ; ˈdʒɒkjʊlə /
adjective
- characterized by joking and good humour
- meant lightly or humorously; facetious
Derived Forms
- jocularity, noun
- ˈdzܱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- dzu·· adverb
- v·dzu· adjective
- over·dzu·· adverb
- i·dzu· adjective
- semi·dzu·· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of jocular1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Setting aside Trump’s often jocular calls for Canada to become America’s “51st state,” none of his neocolonial claims, even if successfully accomplished, would make the slightest difference to this country’s security or prosperity.
But Trump’s arrival at changing the name to the Gulf of America retains none of the jocular tinge of Colbert’s sarcastic suggestion.
And its inclusion in a national inventory of cultural heritage currently being created looks set to reignite the jocular dispute.
But his jocular manner put many of them at ease, he said.
Casey was an influential clergyman, outspoken and jocular, as comfortable holding forth on political issues as he was on the pastoral needs of parishes under his purview.
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