unjocose

/ʌndʒɒs/ or /ʌndʒoʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking in or not characteristic of jest or playfulness

“The unjocose atmosphere of the funeral was a stark contrast to the family’s usual lighthearted nature.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is not jocose

“The unjocose individual struggled to connect with his more playful colleagues.”

Synonyms

  • dull
  • serious

Antonyms

  • jocose
  • playful