jocund vs jovial

jocund and jovial both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jocund	No	Yes	No	No
jovial	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, jocund and jovial are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of jocund include gay, jolly, merry, mirthful.

jocund (adjective)	jovial (adjective)
full of or showing high-spirited merriment	full of or showing high-spirited merriment