Jocular and Witty

Jocular

Jocular adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.
Usage example: made the jocular observation that the best way to make a small fortune in the wine business is to start off with a large fortune

Witty is a synonym for jocular in humorous topic. In some cases you can use "Witty" instead an adjective "Jocular", when it comes to topics like amusing, funny, laughter. popular alternative

Nearby Words: jocularity, jocularly

Witty

Witty adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.
Usage example: he's well-known for his witty retorts

Jocular is a synonym for witty in amusing topic. You can use "Jocular" instead an adjective "Witty", if it concerns topics such as laughter, funny and clever. popular alternative

Nearby Words: wit, witting, witticism, wittily, wittingly
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