Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɑkjəl/
adjective characterized by joking or jesting; humorous or playful
A1 He told a jocular story to make his friends laugh.
A2 The comedian's jocular manner entertained the audience.
B1 The jocular banter between the coworkers lightened the mood in the office.
B2 His jocular attitude helped him connect with people and make new friends.
C1 The professor's lectures were not only informative but also filled with jocular anecdotes.
C2 The author's writing style is often characterized by a jocular tone that engages the reader.
formal The professor's lectures were always filled with jocular anecdotes to keep the students engaged.
informal I always enjoy hanging out with Sarah because she has such a jocular sense of humor.
slang My grandpa is known for his jocular personality - he's a real hoot!
figurative The jocular atmosphere at the office Christmas party made everyone feel relaxed and happy.
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