Associations to the word «Jovial»

Wiktionary

JOVIAL, adjective. (obsolete) Pertaining to Jove or Zeus; Jovian.
JOVIAL, adjective. (obsolete) Pertaining to the planet Jupiter; Jovian.
JOVIAL, adjective. (astrology) (obsolete) Under the influence of the planet Jupiter (considered a source of happiness).
JOVIAL, adjective. Merry; cheerful and good-humored.

Dictionary definition

JOVIAL, adjective. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King