jocose
[adjective]
Synonyms: witty, facetious, humorous, jocular

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Antonyms: lugubrious
Contrasted words: demure, earnest, grave, sedate, serious, sober, solemn, staid
Related Words: playful, roguish, sportive, waggish, whimsical, comic, comical, droll, laughable, ludicrous, blithe, jocund, jolly, jovial

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jocose adjective

1. humorous
   Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin jocosus, from jocus ‘jest, wordplay’.

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