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adj. Sprightly and lighthearted in disposition, character, or quality.

adj. jovial, exuberant, lighthearted; merry and in high spirits : exhibiting happiness

Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive.

ad. Merrily; cheerfully.

Merry; lively; cheerful; blithe; gleeful; gay; mirthful; airy; sprightly; sportive; light-hearted.

Synonyms Jocose, Jocund. See jocose.

adj. full of or showing high-spirited merriment

"On the other hand, nine persons either could form no opinion or were entirely wrong, answering, "cunning leer," "jocund," "looking at an intense light," "looking at a distant object," &c."

joyous   

merry    cheerful    gay    airy    lively    sportive    merrily    cheerfully   

frolicsome    gamesome    debonair    sportive    impish    waggish    light-hearted    mirthful    birdlike    convivial