"jocular" meaning in All languages combined

See jocular on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɒkjʊlə/ [UK], /ˈd͡ʒɑkjəlɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-jocular.ogg [US], en-au-jocular.ogg [Australia] Forms: jocular [positive], more jocular [comparative], most jocular [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A jocular person is someone who is funny and humorous. Synonyms: humorous, humourous
    Sense id: simple-jocular-en-adj-x0sYSUp~
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