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jo·cose
 jocose
- pronunciation:
- j
kos
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
inclined to joke; jovial; merry.
The jocose old gentleman had everyone at the table chuckling.- similar words:
- jocund, jovial
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| definition 2: |
funny; humorous.
She began her speech with a few jocose remarks.- antonyms:
- grave, lugubrious, sober
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| related words: |
amusing, facetious, humorous, jolly, witty |
| derivations: |
jocosely (adv.), jocoseness (n.) |
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