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Word: Jocular
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin jocularis, from joculus, diminutive of jocus (see joke)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒɒkjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fond of or characterized by joking; humorous or playful
Short Definition:fond of or characterized by joking
Examples:- she sounded in a jocular mood
- his voice was jocular
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