What is "jovial" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "jovial": full of or showing high-spirited merriment

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: /ˈdʒoʊ.vɪ.əl/

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈdʒəʊ.vɪ.əl/

Synonyms:

cordial, amiable, festive, buoyant, jolly, pleasant, good-natured, chipper, sociable, cheery, affable, convivial, lighthearted, airy, animated, blithe, companionable, daffy, delightful, dizzy, enjoyable, facetious, gay, glad, gleeful, hilarious, humorous, jocose, jocund, jubilant, loony, merry, mirthful, nutty, blithesome, bouncy, bantering, chaffing, chirpy, conversable, festal, jokey, jollying, joshing, larking, lots of laughs, off-the-wall,

Antonyms:

unfriendly, unpleasant, unsociable, hateful, surly, heavy-hearted, disagreeable, gloomy, mean, depressed, unhappy, sad,