jocose (Meaning)
jocose (s)
characterized by jokes and good humor
jocose (a.)
Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous.
Synonyms & Antonyms of jocose
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- abject
- heartbroken
- blue
- unhappy
- forlorn
- sorrowful
- forlorn
- discontented
- despondent
- dispirited
- lugubrious
- sad
- despondent
- dejected
- discontented
- lugubrious
- anguished
- depressed
- aggrieved
- disconsolate
- disheartened
- wailing
- abject
- melancholy
- aggrieved
- disheartened
- weeping
- disconsolate
- glum
- crestfallen
- glum
- saddened
- crying
- saddened
- melancholy
- crestfallen
- weeping
- unhappy
- dejected
- sad
- sorrowful
- wailing
- dispirited
- downcast
- heartbroken
- crying
- depressed
- anguished
- blue
- downcast
Synonyms:
- smiling
- amused
- happy
- jocular
- bright
- playful
- sunny
- humorous
- jovial
- blithe
- jocund
- amusing
- witty
- gleeful
- laughing
- gay
- joyful
- funny
- mirthful
- blithesome
- lively
Antonyms:
- dreary
- cheerless
- saturnine
- heavyhearted
- joyless
- disgruntled
- cheerless
- brokenhearted
- desolate
- heartsick
- dark
- mournful
- sorry
- sullen
- desolate
- downhearted
- moaning
- downhearted
- sobbing
- heartsick
- lachrymose
- mournful
- sorry
- sombre
- comfortless
- disgruntled
- miserable
- heavyhearted
- woeful
- joyless
- saturnine
- black
- depressing
- gray
- gloomy
- miserable
- bleak
- doleful
- sobbing
- moody
- black
- dolorous
- dark
- depressing
- gloomy
- doleful
- grey
- lachrymose
- low-spirited
- plaintive
- moody
- dismal
- sullen
- somber
- bleak
- grey
- dolorous
- plaintive
- woeful
- brokenhearted
- comfortless
- moaning
- dreary
- dismal
- sombre
- morose
- low-spirited
- morose
- gray
- somber
Synonyms:
- jaunty
- animated
- sportive
- farcical
- rapturous
- elated
- gladsome
- uproarious
- perky
- rosy
- spirited
- hopeful
- insouciant
- carefree
- hilarious
- cavalier
- beaming
- flippant
- sanguine
- delighted
- sprightly
- optimistic
- exultant
- cheery
- jubilant
- blest
- easygoing
- giggling
- unconcerned
- frolicsome
- high
- lighthearted
- zippy
- jesting
- joyous
- chipper
- radiant
- ecstatic
- blessed
- comic
- facetious
- tickled
- enraptured
- buoyant
- euphoric
- comical
- upbeat
- joking
- vivacious
- chuckling
- bouncing
- exhilarated
- blissful
- antic
- joshing
- lightsome
- peppy
- riotous
- frisky
- exuberant
Antonyms:
jocose Sentence Examples
- The jocose atmosphere at the party lifted everyone's spirits.
- His jocose nature made him a favorite among his friends.
- The comedian's jocose remarks had the audience roaring with laughter.
- She had a jocose way of looking at life, always finding the humor in situations.
- His jocose stories entertained his grandchildren for hours.
- The teacher's jocose manner helped to put students at ease during the exam.
- The jocose banter between the two friends lightened the mood at the tense meeting.
- Her jocose remarks were intended to defuse the tension in the room.
- The jocose tone of the article made it an enjoyable read.
- The workplace was filled with jocose laughter, creating a positive and relaxed atmosphere.
FAQs About the word jocose
characterized by jokes and good humorGiven to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous.
jolly, festive,merry, cheerful, smiling, amused, happy,jocular, bright, playful
abject, heartbroken, blue, unhappy, forlorn, sorrowful, forlorn, discontented, despondent, dispirited
The jocose atmosphere at the party lifted everyone's spirits.
His jocose nature made him a favorite among his friends.
The comedian's jocose remarks had the audience roaring with laughter.
She had a jocose way of looking at life, always finding the humor in situations.
