giocoso

English

Etymology

From Italian giocoso, from Latin iocōsus.

Adjective

giocoso (comparative more giocoso, superlative most giocoso)

  1. (music) Merry; playful.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin iocōsus (“jocose, humorous”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒoˈko.zo/, (traditional) /d͡ʒoˈko.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: gio‧có‧so

Adjective

giocoso (feminine giocosa, masculine plural giocosi, feminine plural giocose)

  1. playful, jocular
    Synonyms: allegro, divertente, faceto, scherzoso
    Antonyms: austero, grave, serio, serioso, severo

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian giocoso.

Adverb

giocoso

  1. giocoso
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