JOVIAL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Jovial

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late 16th century: from French, from late Latin jovialis ‘of Jupiter’ (see Jove), with reference to the supposed influence of the planet Jupiter on those born under it

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdʒəʊvɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cheerful and friendly

Short Definition:

cheerful

Examples:
  • she was in a jovial mood

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