Jovial in english
Jovial
pronunciation: dʒoʊviəl part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: dʒoʊviəl part of speech: adjective
In gestures
jovial = cheerful ; jolly ; blithe ; light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted] ; breezy ; good-humoured ; jaunty ; jovial ; debonair ; rollicking.
Example: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Example: 'Let folks alone and all will then be jolly'.Example: According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data = According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.Example: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Example: This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.Example: The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.Example: A wool beret, worn at just such a jaunty angle says 'I'm confident' in a most nonchalant way.Example: Uncle Tony was always jovial and cracking jokes with his hearty laugh.Example: He is well known for his debonair style, raffish good looks and often mischievous joie de vivre.Example: In this rollicking, inspirational tale, a kid has his fill of back-breaking work in the steel mill, thumbs his nose at college and sets off to seek his fortune.