Definition of JOCULAR

jocular

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by jokes and good humor

Adverb

  • with humor
    • "they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly"

Adj

  • Humorous, amusing or joking.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin iocularis, from ioculus (“a little jest”), diminutive of iocus (“a jest”).

Scrabble Score: 16

jocular is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
jocular is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jocular is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

jocular is a valid Words With Friends word