jocular

Meaning

Humorous, amusing or joking.

Synonyms

humorous

jocose

facetious

funny

😄

witty

joking

jesting

amusing

rascal

rogue

scoundrel

jocosely

playful

waggish

zany

tricky

knave

cheerful

humourous

light-hearted

jovial

kittenish

knavish

lighthearted

lightsome

ludicrous

merry

mirthful

playfully

pleasant

quizzical

sportive

tickler

wag

whimsical

good-time

funny ha-ha

facete

ha-ha funny

jokesome

blithe

blithesome

cheery

chirpy

comical

debonair

droll

drollery

entertaining

flippant

frisky

gay

hilarious

in high spirits

jester

jocund

jokey

joky

jolly

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɒkjʊlə/

Etymology

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