jocund
How many syllables in jocund?
There are 2 syllables in the word jocund.How to pronounce jocund:
Synonyms for jocund:
amused
amusing
blithe
blithesome
bright
carefree
cheerful
delighted
festive
funny
gay
gleeful
happy
humorous
jocose
jocular
joking
jolly
jovial
joyful
joyous
laughing
light-hearted
lively
merry
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Antonyms for jocund:
anxious
apathetic
bleak
cheerless
dark
dejected
depressed
depressing
depressive
desolate
despairing
despondent
disagreeable
disappointed
discouraged
discouraging
disheartening
dismal
displeased
dissatisfied
doleful
dour
down in the dumps
drab
dreary
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- creaky
- copies
- amble
- unclean
- unbolt
- tramble
- offspring
- hexact
- dresser
- whining
- robber
- wordless
- wrecked
- well-versed
- glumpy
- galloped
- centure
- transience
- misplace
- blazer
- thorny
- distort
- disband
- unlove
- fragrance
- coaching
- rotund
- floated
- enchant
- cheerless
- beamy
- ghostly
- namaste
- Lucia
- idly
- homage
- gallop
- fugie
- aureate
- cuisine
- Yasma
- hoarder
- baying
- safely
- partied
- subserve
- scallop
- mayest
- unhitch
- postpone
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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