Thesaurus / jovial
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The workers were nonetheless jovial and their constant banter indicated years of camaraderie.
MORNING REPORT: WHY THE TRASH STRIKE ENDEDVOICE OF SAN DIEGOJANUARY 21, 2022VOICE OF SAN DIEGOHe’s jovial, culturally literate and enlightened on issues of social justice.
TED LASSO AND TV'S STRANGE QUEST TO BUILD THE PERFECT MANJUDY BERMANJULY 19, 2021TIMEWhile the layout of the restaurant is similar, the space was gutted to create “a more jovial, less corporate” ambiance in an effort to attract a new audience, says Sacco, who relied on the ideas of his significant other, designer Martha Vicas.
TOSCA RETURNS TO BUSINESS DOWNTOWN WITH A FRESH LOOK AND NEW CHEFTOM SIETSEMAJUNE 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST“This is a good day,” Diaz said to Chris Canning, a jovial EMT who wore his hair pulled back into a small bun.
THE BROKEN FRONT LINEBY AVA KOFMAN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY KENDRICK BRINSON AND DAVID WALTER BANKSAPRIL 7, 2021PROPUBLICAIn private life, all who knew him agreed as to his sympathetic, jovial, and straightforward character.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYIn his younger days Jacob Worse had been a little wild, and was now a jovial middle-aged man, about fifty years of age.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDAnd then he went off to the Convivial Cannibals, where he ate an enormous tripe supper, and was more jovial and violent than ever.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSAt times they had a word or two in private, and Macfarlane was from first to last particularly kind and jovial.
TALES AND FANTASIESROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONOld Judge Mason, accustomed to seeing Barry in time of stress, tried his best to be jovial.
THE WHITE DESERTCOURTNEY RYLEY COOPERHe was going back to serve his eighteen years in the penitentiary and was remaining jovial.
MY WONDERFUL VISITCHARLIE CHAPLINWORDS RELATED TO JOVIAL
- affable
- affectionate
- agreeable
- amicable
- buddy-buddy
- cheerful
- clubby
- companionable
- congenial
- convivial
- cozy
- earnest
- genial
- glowing
- gracious
- happy
- heart-to-heart
- heartfelt
- hearty
- invigorating
- jovial
- mellow
- neighborly
- palsy-walsy
- polite
- red-carpet
- responsive
- sincere
- social
- sympathetic
- tender
- warm
- warmhearted
- welcoming
- wholehearted
- alert
- animate
- animated
- blithe
- blithesome
- bouncy
- brash
- carefree
- cheerful
- cheery
- chipper
- chirpy
- confident
- convivial
- devil-may-care
- festive
- forward
- frivolous
- frolicsome
- fun-loving
- gamesome
- glad
- gleeful
- hilarious
- insouciant
- jocund
- jolly
- jovial
- joyful
- joyous
- keen
- lighthearted
- lively
- merry
- mirthful
- playful
- pleasure-seeking
- presuming
- pushy
- rollicking
- self-assertive
- sparkling
- spirited
- sportive
- sprightly
- sunny
- vivacious
- wild
- zippy
- affable
- agreeable
- amiable
- amicable
- blithe
- cheerful
- cheering
- cheery
- chipper
- chirpy
- congenial
- convivial
- cordial
- easygoing
- enlivening
- favorable
- friendly
- gentle
- glad
- good-natured
- gracious
- hearty
- high
- jocund
- jolly
- jovial
- joyous
- kind
- kindly
- merry
- neighborly
- perky
- pleasant
- sociable
- sunny
- up
- upbeat
- warm
- warm-hearted
- animated
- beaming
- beautiful
- blithesome
- bright
- can't complain
- cheerful
- cheering
- cheery
- contented
- exhilarated
- felicitous
- floating on air
- gay
- genial
- gleeful
- gratified
- gratifying
- hilarious
- jocund
- jovial
- joyful
- joyous
- lighthearted
- merry
- mirthful
- overjoyed
- pleasant
- pleased
- pleased as punch
- pleasing
- radiant
- rejoicing
- sparkling
- tickled
- tickled pink
- tickled to death
- up
- willing
- affable
- animated
- ardent
- avid
- back-slapping
- cheerful
- cheery
- cordial
- deep
- deep-felt
- deepest
- devout
- eager
- earnest
- ebullient
- effusive
- exuberant
- frank
- friendly
- gay
- generous
- genial
- genuine
- glad
- gushing
- heartfelt
- honest
- impassioned
- intense
- jolly
- jovial
- neighborly
- passionate
- profuse
- real
- responsive
- sincere
- true
- unfeigned
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- vivacious
- warm
- warmhearted
- wholehearted
- zealous
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