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:
- crestfallen
- dispirited
- downcast
- unhappy
- dispirited
- discontented
- melancholy
- disheartened
- sorrowful
- discontented
- anguished
- wailing
- depressed
- downcast
- blue
- lugubrious
- anguished
- crying
- blue
- disconsolate
- weeping
- aggrieved
- unhappy
- aggrieved
- sad
- dejected
- crying
- wailing
- depressed
- abject
- abject
- forlorn
- weeping
- despondent
- sorrowful
- crestfallen
- despondent
- glum
- glum
- saddened
- melancholy
- dejected
- forlorn
- sad
- disconsolate
- disheartened
- lugubrious
- saddened
- heartbroken
- heartbroken
Synonyms:
- jocular
- playful
- joyful
- happy
- gay
- lively
- gleeful
- jovial
- smiling
- blithesome
- witty
- jocund
- funny
- blithe
- laughing
- amused
- bright
- mirthful
- amusing
- sunny
- humorous
Antonyms:
- desolate
- heartsick
- desolate
- grey
- moaning
- dolorous
- grey
- sobbing
- dark
- sorry
- joyless
- downhearted
- comfortless
- sobbing
- sombre
- dismal
- low-spirited
- doleful
- dark
- disgruntled
- moaning
- heartsick
- woeful
- gloomy
- black
- dreary
- brokenhearted
- moody
- heavyhearted
- heavyhearted
- sullen
- comfortless
- dolorous
- sorry
- doleful
- depressing
- mournful
- plaintive
- saturnine
- moody
- sullen
- plaintive
- joyless
- somber
- cheerless
- lachrymose
- lachrymose
- black
- morose
- bleak
- morose
- gray
- sombre
- dreary
- somber
- mournful
- bleak
- depressing
- saturnine
- low-spirited
- woeful
- gray
- brokenhearted
- gloomy
- miserable
- downhearted
- dismal
- cheerless
- miserable
- disgruntled
Synonyms:
- easygoing
- cheery
- carefree
- lighthearted
- zippy
- rapturous
- uproarious
- high
- elated
- blest
- tickled
- joyous
- delighted
- cavalier
- jaunty
- animated
- bouncing
- exultant
- sprightly
- frolicsome
- hilarious
- sanguine
- farcical
- rosy
- euphoric
- buoyant
- hopeful
- sportive
- joking
- jubilant
- facetious
- riotous
- joshing
- peppy
- enraptured
- chipper
- comic
- ecstatic
- antic
- vivacious
- exuberant
- insouciant
- lightsome
- frisky
- spirited
- unconcerned
- optimistic
- giggling
- blissful
- jesting
- upbeat
- radiant
- perky
- chuckling
- blessed
- gladsome
- beaming
- flippant
- exhilarated
- comical
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.
festive, jolly, cheerful,merry,jocular, playful, joyful, happy, gay, lively
crestfallen, dispirited, downcast, unhappy, dispirited, discontented, melancholy, disheartened, sorrowful, discontented
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.
