jocularly Antonyms
Strongest:
- bleakly
- plaintively
- miserably
- unhappily
- mournfully
- miserably
- disconsolately
- dejectedly
- heavily
- morosely
- unhappily
- bleakly
- mournfully
- darkly
- heavily
- dejectedly
- morosely
- disconsolately
- darkly
- plaintively
Strong:
- glumly
- forlornly
- cheerlessly
- dolefully
- sourly
- dispiritedly
- sorrowfully
- sourly
- forlornly
- dispiritedly
- sullenly
- despondently
- dourly
- wretchedly
- sternly
- wretchedly
- glumly
- sullenly
- dolefully
- sulkily
- cheerlessly
- dourly
- sternly
- abjectly
- abjectly
- sorrowfully
- despondently
- gloomily
- gloomily
- sulkily
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- cheerfully
- gladly
- exuberantly
- amusedly
- jocosely
- hopefully
- sanguinely
- giddily
- friendlily
- optimistically
- joyfully
- jovially
- sunnily
- gayly
- joyously
Weak:
Meaning of jocularly
jocularly (adv.)
In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
jocularly Sentence Examples
- 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.
- In a jocular interview, the actor revealed the embarrassing mishap that occurred during the filming of a particular scene.
- The jocular comment from the boss lightened the mood in the otherwise serious meeting.
- The teacher jocularly scolded the student for their tardiness, teasing them about their apparent lack of punctuality.
- The couple exchanged jocular remarks as they walked together, their playful banter showcasing their affection.
- The jocular song lyrics amused the audience, creating a festive atmosphere.
- 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.
laughingly, lightheartedly, breezily, blithely, good-naturedly, good-humoredly, amicably, friendly, cheerfully, gladly
bleakly, plaintively, miserably, unhappily, mournfully, miserably, disconsolately, dejectedly, heavily, morosely
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.
