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What does jovial mean?

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Adjective
  1. (obsolete) Pertaining to Jove or Zeus; Jovian.
  2. (obsolete) Pertaining to the planet Jupiter; Jovian.
  3. (astrology, obsolete) Under the influence of the planet Jupiter (considered a source of happiness).
  4. Merry; cheerful and good-humored.
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In Kunduz, a jovial Afghan teacher helped me order charcoal-grilled sheep shish kebab from a street vendor, and we struck up a conversation.
She threw her hand to her nose in disgust as her peers burst out into a jovial laughter.
The lavish event was then rounded off nicely with quiet Tequila and Jagermeister nightcaps and jovial banter amongst the attendees.
The jovial evening was finished back at V's where we enjoyed a final vodka nightcap.
I needn't have worried, because Forrest cut such a jovial and outgoing figure that I briefly wondered if I had buttonholed the wrong man.
A friendly local crowd who speak English add to the jovial bonhomie and everyone seems to know your name.

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