jocund

The word “jocund” has 2 syllables: joc-und.

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɒk.ənd/.


What is synonym and antonym for jocund?

In the thesaurus, “jocund” has 3 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for jocund

Antonyms for jocund

  • abject
  • aggrieved
  • anguished
  • blue
  • brokenhearted
  • crestfallen
  • crying
  • dejected
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • disconsolate
  • discontented
  • dispirited
  • doleful
  • downcast
  • forlorn
  • glum
  • heartbroken
  • melancholy
  • mournful
  • sad
  • saddened
  • sorrowful
  • unhappy
  • wailing
  • weeping

Meanings of jocund

  • adjective
    1. Jovial; exuberant; lighthearted; merry and in high spirits; exhibiting happiness.

Example Sentences

  • The jocund atmosphere of the party made everyone feel at ease.
  • Her jocund laughter was infectious, brightening up the entire room.
  • The jocund expressions of the children reflected their excitement on the holiday.
  • Despite the challenges, he maintained a jocund demeanor throughout the day.
  • The jocund tone of the festival was a welcome contrast to the otherwise somber week.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jocund, such as: abject, aggrieved, anguished, blue, brokenhearted, crestfallen, crying.

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