jocularly Antonyms

Meaning of jocularly

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jocularly (adv.)

In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.

jocularly Sentence Examples

  1. The professor jocularly remarked that the student's answer was so long it could have been used as a novel.
  2. The politician jocularly deflected the reporter's question, saying he had to keep some secrets to himself.
  3. The siblings engaged in a jocular exchange of insults, their laughter echoing through the house.
  4. The comedian jocularly mocked the audience's jokes, instantly winning their admiration.
  5. In a jocular interview, the actor revealed the embarrassing mishap that occurred during the filming of a particular scene.
  6. The jocular comment from the boss lightened the mood in the otherwise serious meeting.
  7. The teacher jocularly scolded the student for their tardiness, teasing them about their apparent lack of punctuality.
  8. The couple exchanged jocular remarks as they walked together, their playful banter showcasing their affection.
  9. The jocular song lyrics amused the audience, creating a festive atmosphere.
  10. The jocular tone of the email softened the delivery of potentially sensitive information.

FAQs About the word jocularly

In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.

breezily, lightheartedly, amicably, blithely, friendly, good-humoredly,laughingly, good-naturedly, hopefully, jovially

dejectedly, miserably, morosely, darkly, unhappily, bleakly, morosely, darkly, unhappily,heavily

The professor jocularly remarked that the student's answer was so long it could have been used as a novel.

The politician jocularly deflected the reporter's question, saying he had to keep some secrets to himself.

The siblings engaged in a jocular exchange of insults, their laughter echoing through the house.

The comedian jocularly mocked the audience's jokes, instantly winning their admiration.