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most jocose

ADJECTIVE

funny, playful

Synonyms

WEAK

amusing blithe camp cheerful comic comical crazy daffy droll facetious flaky frolicsome gay gleeful happy humorous jesting jokey joking jolly joshing jovial joyous laughable lighthearted lively ludicrous merry mischievous pleasant roguish sportive teasing wacky waggish whimsical witty

Antonyms

WEAK

morose serious unfunny

ADJECTIVE

cheerful

Synonyms

WEAK

facetious frolicsome funny humorous jocular joking merry playful sportive waggish witty

Example Sentences

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Trover had just tact enough for the occasion, and was most jocose wherever the point was a perilous one.

From One Of Them by Lever, Charles James

Of all patois they declared that mine was the most preposterous and the most jocose in sound.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew

My greatest prayer is--which I have had printed many years beforehand--that you be the most jocose man in my house; merriment makes all fields of knowledge for children fields of sugar-cane.

From The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul

Dull it is, in the sense that the best fun of the most jocose family may be merely tantalizing to the outsider.

From The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 by Various