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jocular

adjective adverb

Characterized by jokes and good humor

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
J
Ends with
R
Contains
OC
Scrabble score
16

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdʒɒkjʊlə

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Characterized by jokes and good humor

adverb

  1. With humor

    “They tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly”

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Example Sentences

They tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly

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