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How to pronounce “jovial”
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Pronunciation guide for jovial
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of jovial with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy
I can remember the jovial greeting that warmly welcomed us
- Definition summary
- (comparable) Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry.
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How to pronounce jovial
Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy

I can remember the jovial greeting that warmly welcomed us
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “jovial”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (comparable) Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry.
- (not comparable, astrology, obsolete) Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter; having the characteristics of a person under such influence (see sense 1).
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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