joculous

J8O1C3U1L1O1U1S1

adjective

Synonym of jocular.

Similar
Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivejoculous (comparative more joculous, superlative most joculous)

comparative more joculous · superlative most joculous

  1. rareSynonym of jocular.

    And when the above account is framed in a joculous way, there is still a great deal of serious thought behind it.

    1978, Max K. Adler, Naming and Addressing: A Sociolinguistic Study
    1 more example

    The readers should not imagine that the explanation of the growth of the Romanian population due to protein-rich food is some joculous fabrication. lt is written in an ethnographic publication […]

    1976, Romania: Pages of History, volume 1, numbers 3-4, page 294

    Synonyms: jocular

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of jocular.

Similar
Also see
Cite this entry
APA

joculous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joculous

MLA

“joculous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joculous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “joculous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joculous.

Source: joculous on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.