Definition for Jovially:

• In a jovial manner; merrily; gayly.

Synonyms for Jovially:

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • jovially.
  •cheerfully (adverb)
  • airily,
  • mirthfully,
  • hopefully.
  •gladly (adverb)
  • gratefully,
  • warmly,
  • delightedly,
  • delightfully,
  • gladly,
  • blithely,
  • readily,
  • cordially,
  • zestfully,
  • with good grace,
  • pleasantly,
  • pleasurably,
  • joyfully,
  • lovingly,
  • felicitously,
  • ecstatically,
  • passionately,
  • with relish,
  • contentedly,
  • gaily,
  • willingly,
  • beatifically,
  • Acquiescently,
  • pleasingly,
  • joyously,
  • with pleasure,
  • blissfully,
  • enthusiastically,
  • jocundly,
  • merrily,
  • freely,
  • sweetly,
  • gleefully,
  • enchantedly,
  • ardently,
  • rapturously,
  • paradisiacally,
  • zealously.
  •happily (adverb)
  • lightly,
  • optimistically,
  • laughingly,
  • vivaciously,
  • sincerely,
  • peacefully,
  • hilariously,
  • smilingly,
  • agreeably.
  •humorously (adverb)
  • ironically,
  • jocosely,
  • facetiously,
  • satirically,
  • ludicrously,
  • jokingly,
  • amusingly,
  • ridiculously,
  • absurdly.

• Other synonyms:

  •adv
  • buoyantly,
  • cheerfully,
  • devotedly,
  • exultantly,
  • graciously,
  • happily,
  • humorously,
  • playfully,
  • sportively,
  • Elatedly,
  • lightheartedly,
  • exhilaratingly,
  • with zeal.
  •n.
  • affectionately,
  • brightly,
  • cheerily,
  • convivially,
  • genially,
  • heartily.

Antonyms for Jovially:

• adv.

  • cheerfully
    grudgingly, gloomily.
  • gladly
    sadly, unwillingly, unhappily.
  • happily
    unsuccessfully, unluckily.
  • Other antonyms:
    disconsolately, miserably, dismally, bleakly, dolefully, dejectedly, despondently, forlornly, sorrowfully, glumly, darkly, drearily, mournfully, pessimistically, sulkily, abjectly, dolorously, dourly, dispiritedly, cheerlessly, heavily, sternly, plaintively, sullenly, morosely, wretchedly, sourly.

Jovially Sentence Examples:

• Frederick's ready obedience made Armstrong exclaim jovially: That's the right attitude, isn't it, Howe?

• " Lend me the box, Sol," he said, jovially, as he took it from him.