Meaning : Full of or showing high-spirited merriment.
Example :
When hearts were young and gay.
A poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company.
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.
Synonyms : gay, jocund, jolly, merry, mirthful
Translation in other languages :
Jovial meaning in Telugu.