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