
jovial
/ˈdʒoʊviəɫ/
cheerful and friendly
jovial in a sentence
“He was in a jovial mood after the victory.”
Origin of jovial
From Jove (Jupiter), under whose influence people are merry
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warlike or appropriate for war
protean
tending or able to change frequently or easily
procrustean
enforcing uniformity or conformity without regard to natural variation
chimeric
hoped for but illusory or impossible to achieve
stygian
very dark, gloomy, or forbidding
apollonian
relating to the rational, ordered, and self-disciplined aspects of human nature