Meaning of the word jocose in English

What does jocose mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

jocose

US /dʒoʊˈkoʊs/
UK /dʒəˈkəʊs/

Adjective

playful or humorous

Example:
His jocose remarks lightened the mood of the serious meeting.
She had a jocose manner that made everyone feel at ease.