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