Jocular and Wry

Jocular

Jocular adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.

Wry and jocular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wry" instead an adjective "Jocular".

Nearby Words: jocularity, jocularly

Wry

Wry adjective - Humorously sarcastic or mocking.
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Jocular and wry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jocular" instead an adjective "Wry".

Nearby Word: wryly
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