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jocund.

Adjective
Literary
MEANING

Marked by lively good spirits.

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  • jocund company
  • jocund song

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Jocund company filled the dining room.
A jocund song followed the procession.

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Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more jocund; superlative most jocund where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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