joculous

English

Adjective

joculous (comparative more joculous, superlative most joculous)

  1. (rare) Synonym of jocular
    • 1976, Romania: Pages of History, volume 1, numbers 3-4, page 294:
      The readers should not imagine that the explanation of the growth of the Romanian population due to protein-rich food is some joculous fabrication. lt is written in an ethnographic publication […]
    • 1978, Max K. Adler, Naming and Addressing: A Sociolinguistic Study‎:
      And when the above account is framed in a joculous way, there is still a great deal of serious thought behind it.
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