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