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Word: Jocund
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin jocundus, variant (influenced by jocus ‘joke’) of jucundus ‘pleasant, agreeable’, from juvare ‘to delight’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒɒk(ʌ)nd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒəʊk(ʌ)nd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cheerful and light-hearted
Short Definition:cheerful and light-hearted
Examples:- a jocund wedding party
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