jocularly

The word “jocularly” has 4 syllables: joc-u-lar-ly.

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɒk.jə.lə.li/.


What is synonym and antonym for jocularly?

In the thesaurus, “jocularly” has 8 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jocularly along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jocularly

  • amicably
  • blithely
  • breezily
  • friendly
  • good-humoredly
  • good-naturedly
  • laughingly
  • lightheartedly

Antonyms for jocularly

  • bleakly
  • darkly
  • dejectedly
  • disconsolately
  • heavily
  • miserably
  • morosely
  • mournfully
  • plaintively
  • unhappily

Example Sentences

  • He jocularly suggested that everyone should take a break and enjoy some ice cream.
  • The comedian spoke jocularly about his everyday experiences, making the audience laugh.
  • She jocularly teased her colleagues about their work habits, lightening the mood in the office.
  • Despite the serious nature of the discussion, he jocularly remarked on the absurdity of the situation.
  • The teacher jocularly encouraged the students to think creatively and not take themselves too seriously.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jocularly, such as: amicably, bleakly, blithely, breezily, darkly, dejectedly, disconsolately.

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