jocose

English

Etymology

From Latin iocōsus (“humorous”), from iocus (“jest, joke”).

Adjective

jocose (comparative more jocose, superlative most jocose)

1. given to jest; habitually jolly
2. playful; characterized by joking

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:witty

Translations

given to jest

German: drollig (de), launig (de)

characterised by joking

German: drollig, scherzend

Related terms

• jocosely
• jocosity
• jocular
• jocund