jocularly Antonyms
Strongest:
- miserably
- heavily
- darkly
- bleakly
- disconsolately
- unhappily
- miserably
- bleakly
- plaintively
- unhappily
- morosely
- morosely
- disconsolately
- dejectedly
- plaintively
- darkly
- heavily
- mournfully
- mournfully
- dejectedly
Strong:
- sullenly
- forlornly
- wretchedly
- dolefully
- gloomily
- sourly
- dispiritedly
- wretchedly
- sulkily
- forlornly
- abjectly
- glumly
- despondently
- cheerlessly
- gloomily
- sorrowfully
- despondently
- cheerlessly
- dourly
- sulkily
- sternly
- dourly
- sorrowfully
- glumly
- dolefully
- sullenly
- sternly
- sourly
- abjectly
- dispiritedly
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- friendlily
- hopefully
- joyously
- jocosely
- jovially
- sunnily
- sanguinely
- amusedly
- gayly
- joyfully
- cheerfully
- giddily
- exuberantly
- optimistically
- gladly
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.
good-naturedly, lightheartedly, blithely, friendly, amicably,laughingly, breezily, good-humoredly, friendlily, hopefully
miserably, heavily, darkly, bleakly, disconsolately, unhappily, miserably, bleakly, plaintively, unhappily
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.
