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jesting vs jocular

jocular vs jesting

jesting and jocular both are adjectives.

jesting is not an adverb while jocular is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jesting No Yes No No
jocular No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, jesting and jocular are synonyms defined as:
  • jesting and jocular: characterized by jokes and good humor
Other synonyms of jesting include jocose, joking.
jesting (adjective) jocular (adjective)
characterized by jokes and good humor characterized by jokes and good humor
jesting (adverb) jocular (adverb)
with humor
Difference between jesting and jocular

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