Jocundly: meaning, definitions and examples

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jocundly

 

[ หˆdส’ษ’kษ™ndli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of happiness

Jocundly refers to doing something in a cheerful or light-hearted manner. It suggests a sense of joyfulness and liveliness in one's actions or demeanor.

Synonyms

cheerfully, joyfully, merrily.

Examples of usage

  • She jocundly greeted her friends at the party.
  • The children played jocundly in the park.
  • He jocundly recounted stories from his childhood.

Translations

Translations of the word "jocundly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น alegremente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅเคถเคนเคพเคฒ เคคเคฐเฅ€เค•เฅ‡ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช frรถhlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan ceria

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตัะตะปะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wesoล‚o

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ฝๆฐ—ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท joyeusement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alegremente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท neลŸeyle

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ช…๋ž‘ํ•˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุณุฑูˆุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vesele

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veselo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„‰ๅฟซๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veselo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ glatandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒะฐะฝั‹ัˆะฟะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™n bir ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ alegremente

Etymology

The word 'jocundly' stems from the Latin word 'jocundus', which means 'pleasant' or 'merry'. This Latin term itself is derived from the root 'jocus', meaning 'a joke' or 'a jest'. The transformation into Middle English saw the adoption of 'jocund' to describe individuals who are cheerful or lighthearted. Over time, the adverb form 'jocundly' emerged, retaining the essence of the original Latin meaning. The evolution reflects the continued appreciation of joy and lightness in human expression, associating the term with festivals, pleasant gatherings, and the carefree nature of youthful exuberance. It is commonly found in literature and poetry, adding a lyrical quality to descriptions of joy and merriment.