joculous

joculous (comparative more joculous, superlative most joculous)

1. (rare) Synonym of jocular
   • 1976, Romania: Pages of History, volume 1, numbers 3-4, page 294:

     The readers should not imagine that the explanation of the growth of the Romanian population due to protein-rich food is some joculous fabrication. lt is written in an ethnographic publication […]

   • 1978, Max K. Adler, Naming and Addressing: A Sociolinguistic Study‎^[1]:

     And when the above account is framed in a joculous way, there is still a great deal of serious thought behind it.