JOCOSE


Meaning of JOCOSE in English

[ dʒə'kəʊs ]

■ adjective formal playful or humorous.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

jocosity -'kɒsɪti noun ( plural jocosities ).

Origin

C17: from L. jocosus , from jocus (see joke ).

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