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    jovial

    jovial - Dictionary definition and meaning for word jovial

    Definition
    (adj) full of or showing high-spirited merriment
    Synonyms : gay , jocund , jolly , merry , mirthful
    Example Sentence
    • when hearts were young and gay
    • a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company
    • the jolly crowd at the reunion
    • jolly old Saint Nick
    • a jovial old gentleman
    • have a merry Christmas
    • peals of merry laughter
    • a mirthful laugh
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for jovial

jovial=jo(joy)+vi(by)+al(all), so jovial means happiness, joyful, merriment

Think....Band singer BON JOVI is a cheerful person.... how :-)?

Jolly, akshay kumar in houseful 2 movie was very cheerful

jo+vial: jo means happy or cheerful as in JOLLY and JOY

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