jocose

• Adjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant enjoué, plaisant, qui aime la plaisanterie ou exprime l'humour de manière légère et facétieuse.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning playful or humorous in a light-hearted way.

1. Playful and humorousC2formal

   Characterized by joking and good humor; given to jesting.

   enjoué, badin, plaisantin

   • His jocose remarks lightened the mood at the meeting.
   • The professor was known for his jocose manner in class.
   • She gave a jocose reply to the serious question.

   Synonymescomicdrollfacetioushumorousjestingjocularjokingmerryplayfulwitty

   Antonymesgravehumorlessserioussolemn