Jovial

What do we mean by jovial?

Marked by hearty conviviality and good cheer. adjective

Pertaining to or characteristic of the god Jove or Jupiter; Jove-like; powerful; majestic: as, Jovial attributes.

Of or pertaining to the planet Jupiter: as, the Jovial satellites.

In astrology, under the influence of the planet Jupiter; derived from Jupiter as a natal planet, which, like Jove himself, was regarded as the source of joy and happiness: as, the Jovial temperament.

Hence lowercase Characterized by cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous; merry; jolly: opposed to grave: as, a jovial fellow.

lowercase In alchemy, of or pertaining to tin.

Synonyms Mirthful, etc. See jolly.

Of or pertaining to the god, or the planet, Jupiter. adjective

Sunny; serene. adjective

Gay; merry; joyous; jolly; mirth-inspiring; hilarious; characterized by mirth or jollity adjective

Pertaining to Jove or Zeus; Jovian. adjective

Pertaining to the planet Jupiter; Jovian. adjective

Under the influence of the planet Jupiter (considered a source of happiness). adjective

Merry; cheerful and good-humored. adjective

Full of or showing high-spirited merriment adjective

Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry.

Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter; having the characteristics of a person under such influence (see sense 1).

Words that are spelled similarly to jovial:
jovial, jovian, novial.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word jovial:
brome, algol, demeanor, cheerful, merry, laughter, temperament, mood, compiler, fond, jules, ada, laugh, lively, humour, personality, manner, watches, embedded, atmosphere, coral, crew, likes, attitude, friendly, happy, uncle, programming, inn, software, nature, enjoyed, wine, everyone, sense, wearing, man, guy, printed, christmas, figure, language, poem, evening.

Words that rhyme with jovial:
foveal, novial.

Adjectives that are often used to describe jovial:
old, poor, active.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective jovial:
man, mood, fellow, face, manner, voice, disposition, tone, company, companion, way, nature, laugh, party, fellows, gentleman, person, smile, crew, companions, host, spirit, character, self, soul, expression, spirits, atmosphere, air, humour, humor, sort, irishman, song, evening, personality, countenance, conversation, friends, friend, crowd, temperament, woman, hunter, laughter, temper, type, night, figure, fashion, greeting, turn, set, souls, priest, songs, appearance, attitude, companionship, kind, banter, friar, dinner, doctor, feast, eye, look, farmer, style, faces, talk, meetings, supper, frame, demeanor, dinners, meeting, scenes, officer, voices, tones, parties, god, youth, cheer, aspect, exterior, greetings, lot, father, actor, grin.

Words that sound like jovial:
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