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Jovial

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If you describe a person as jovial, you mean that they are happy and behave in a cheerful way. (WRITTEN) Father Whittaker appeared to be in a jovial mood... ADJ • joviality ...his old expansive joviality. N-UNCOUNT • jovially ‘No problem,’ he said jovially. ADV: ADV with v
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1.
   adjective  Date: 1592  1. capitalized of or relating to Jove  2. markedly good-humored especially as evidenced by jollity and conviviality  Synonyms: see merry  • ~ity noun  • ~ly adverb ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  adj. 1 merry. 2 convivial. 3 hearty and good-humoured. Derivatives joviality n. jovially adv. Etymology: F f. LL jovialis of Jupiter (as JOVE), with ref. to the supposed influence of the planet Jupiter on those born under it ...
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  1. веселый; общительный; живой 2. (J.) относящийся к Юпитеру (божеству или планете) ...
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4.
  adj. веселый; общительный Syn: see blithe ...
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  ~ adj friendly and cheerful  (a jovial smile) - jovially adv - joviality n ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  - 1590, from L. Jovialis "of Jupiter," from Jovius (gen. of Juppiter) "Jupiter," Roman god of the sky. The meaning "good-humored, merry," is from astrological belief that those born under the sign of the planet Jupiter are of such dispositions. ...
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