jokeful

English

Etymology

From joke + -ful.

Adjective

jokeful (comparative more jokeful, superlative most jokeful)

  1. Characterised by joking and jocularity; jocular; light-hearted
    • 2001, Sebastian Danchin, Earl Hooker, Blues Master:
      “He was always talkin' about leavin' and gettin' up; he was just a jokeful guy. [...]”
    • 2010, Matthew Jacob, Mark Jacob, What the Great Ate: A Curious History of Food and Fame:
      Gertrude Stein called it a “jokeful amusement.”
    • 2016, Monique McKenzie, Arthritis and Me:
      I am very jokeful and have an enthusiastic and outgoing attitude and just full of life. One thing I enjoy doing is giving back to others and volunteering at hospitals and nursing homes.

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