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JOCUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jocund mean?
• JOCUND (adjective)
The adjective JOCUND has 1 sense:
1. full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Familiarity information: JOCUND used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Synonyms:
gay; jocund; jolly; jovial; merry; mirthful
Context example:
a mirthful laugh
Similar:
joyous (full of or characterized by joy)
Derivation:
jocundity (a feeling facetious merriment)
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