jovial

Definitions


[ˈdʒəʊvɪəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- cheerful and friendly
(e.g: she was in a jovial mood)


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Origin:
late 16th century: from French, from late Latin jovialis ‘of Jupiter’ (see Jove), with reference to the supposed influence of the planet Jupiter on those born under it




definition by Oxford Dictionaries