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jocund

adjective as in cheerful

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The sound of the iron hammer on the malleable metal was like muffled silver, and the sparks flew out like jocund fireflies.

Sometimes the breeze would fan aside a leaf cluster to disclose a jocund skull secured to the bark behind.

Over a city distracted by factions and civil broils, he saw the devils very jocund, blowing the fire of discord.

The jocund travelers came on; and as they came, Scrooge knew and named them every one.

Wherefore then should grief sadden and distort such blythe, such jocund, features as mine?

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to jocund, such as: blithe, elated, jocose, jocular, jolly, and lighthearted.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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