How to pronounce jovial

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What jovial means

adjective

Cheerful and friendly

In a sentence: Our jovial mail carrier always waves and smiles.

Where it comes from: It comes from Jove, another name for Jupiter. People once believed being born under the planet Jupiter made you cheerful.

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