JOCULARLY
Etymology
Adverb
jocularly (comparative more jocularly, superlative most jocularly)
In a jocular manner; humorously.
Synonyms
• humorously
• amusingly
• jokingly
Antonyms
• seriously
• straight-lacedly
Source: Wiktionary
Joc"u*lar*ly, adv.
Definition: In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
JOCULAR
Joc"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. jocularis, fr. joculus, dim. of jocus joke. See Joke.]
1. Given to jesting; jocose; as, a jocular person.
2. Sportive; merry. "Jocular exploits." Cowper. The style is serious and partly jocular. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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