Jocular

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Characterized by joking.
  • adj. Given to joking.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Humorous, amusing or joking.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Given to jesting; jocose.
  • adj. Sportive; merry.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Given to jesting; jocose; merry; waggish: said of persons.
  • Of the nature of or containing a joke; sportive; not serious: as, a jocular expression or style.
  • Synonyms See jocose.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. with humor
  • adj. characterized by jokes and good humor
  • Equivalent
    humourous    humorous   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    jocose    sportive    merry    jesting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    binocular   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    frolicsome    sportive    facetious    jocose    chatty    light-hearted    sardonic    good-humored    mirthful    waggish