jocular
/JOK-yuh-ler/adjectivefond of or characterized by joking
“His jocular tone defused the tense standup.”
- Synonyms
- humorous, jovial, waggish
- Antonyms
- solemn, grave
- Memory hook
- jocus (joke): jokes as default setting.
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