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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 merrimentplay

  Familiarity information: JOCUND used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JOCUND (adjective)


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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