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unjovial

unjovial adjective: not jovial.

Adjective

unjovial (comparative more unjovial, superlative most unjovial)

  1. Not jovial.

Forms of unjovial

comparativemore unjovial
superlativemost unjovial

Origin of unjovial

From un- + jovial.

Questions about unjovial

What does unjovial mean?
Unjovial means not jovial.
What part of speech is unjovial?
Unjovial is an adjective.

Words near unjovial in the dictionary

  1. unjostling
  2. unjournalistic
  3. unjournalistically
  4. unjournalized
  5. unjourneyed
  6. unjovial
  7. unjoy
  8. unjoyed
  9. unjoyful
  10. unjoyfully
  11. unjoyfulness

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