JOVIAL


Meaning of JOVIAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjō-vē-əl, -vyəl ]

adjective

Date: 1592

1. capitalized : of or relating to Jove

2. : markedly good-humored especially as evidenced by jollity and conviviality

Synonyms: see merry

• jo·vi·al·i·ty ˌjō-vē-ˈa-lə-tē noun

• jo·vial·ly ˈjō-vē-ə-lē, -vyə- adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.