Jolly and Risible

Jolly

Jolly adjective - Indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor.

Risible and jolly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Risible" instead an adjective "Jolly".

Nearby Word: jollying

Risible

Risible adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.
Usage example: a risible comment that made the whole class laugh

Jolly and risible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jolly" instead an adjective "Risible".

Nearby Word: risibility
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