jocular 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɑkjəlɚ]
a . 诙谐的
诙谐的
jocular adv 1 :
with humor ; "
they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly " [
synonym : {
jocosely }, {
jocular }]
adj 1 :
characterized by jokes and good humor [
synonym : {
jesting },
{
jocose }, {
jocular }, {
joking }]
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L .
jocularis ,
fr .
joculus ,
dim .
of jocus joke .
See {
Joke }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Given to jesting ;
jocose ;
as ,
a jocular person .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Sportive ;
merry . "
Jocular exploits ." --
Cowper .
[
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The style is partly serious and partly jocular .
--
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "
jocular ":
Attic ,
biting ,
brilliant ,
buxom ,
clever ,
comic ,
comical ,
droll ,
facetious ,
frivolous ,
funny ,
gleeful ,
hilarious ,
humorous ,
humorsome ,
jesting ,
jocose ,
jocund ,
joking ,
joky ,
jolly ,
joshing ,
jovial ,
joyful ,
joyous ,
keen ,
keen -
witted ,
laughable ,
laughter -
loving ,
ludicrous ,
merry ,
mirth -
loving ,
mirthful ,
mordant ,
nimble -
witted ,
playful ,
pointed ,
pungent ,
quick -
witted ,
rapier -
like ,
rejoicing ,
risible ,
salt ,
salty ,
scintillating ,
sharp ,
smart ,
sparkling ,
sportive ,
sprightly ,
whimsical ,
witty
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