English dictionary: words starting with j - page 36
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Meanings of Journeyman:
nounA worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding.
Usage examples:
A solid journeyman professional
Meanings of Journeymen:
nounA worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding.
Usage examples:
A solid journeyman professional
Meanings of Journeys:
nounAn act of travelling from one place to another.
Usage examples:
An eight-hour train journey
verbTravel somewhere.
Usage examples:
They journeyed south
Meanings of Journo:
nounA journalist.
Usage examples:
The journos were there in force to see them play
Meanings of Jours:
adjectiveUsed to say that someone is like a modern version of a person from the past. de nos jours is french for "of our days"
Usage examples:
Justin bieber - an elvis presley de nos jours
Joust
dʒaʊstMeanings of Joust:
verb(of a medieval knight) engage in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.
Usage examples:
To joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against
nounA medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances.
Usage examples:
The king and the young knights at court passed their time in jousts, tournaments, and the chase
Meanings of Jousted:
verb(of a medieval knight) engage in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.
Usage examples:
To joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against
nounA medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances.
Usage examples:
The king and the young knights at court passed their time in jousts, tournaments, and the chase
Meanings of Jousting:
nounA medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback, typically knights, fight with lances.
Usage examples:
At the centre of the festivities were several days of jousting by armoured knights
verb(of a medieval knight) engage in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.
Usage examples:
To joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against
Meanings of Jousts:
verb(of a medieval knight) engage in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.
Usage examples:
To joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against
nounA medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances.
Usage examples:
The king and the young knights at court passed their time in jousts, tournaments, and the chase
Meanings of Jove:
nounUsed to express surprise or to emphasize a statement
Usage examples:
By jove, i think he's won!
Jovial
ˈdʒəʊ.vi.əlMeanings of Jovial:
adjectiveCheerful and friendly.
Usage examples:
She was in a jovial mood
Meanings of Joviality:
nounThe quality in a person of being friendly and in a good mood, or of a situation being enjoyable, friendly and pleasant
Usage examples:
There was an air of joviality in the room., she had a forced joviality that made us suspicious.
Meanings of Jovially:
adverbIn a very friendly and pleasant way
Usage examples:
"are you enjoying the big room?" vicki asked him jovially., she nodded jovially at the gardener.
Meanings of Jovian:
adjectiveOf or like the god jove (or jupiter).
nounA hypothetical or fictional inhabitant of the planet jupiter.
Usage examples:
Galileo wrote of people living on jupiter, and how the moons of jupiter would appear to jovians, as…
Meanings of Jowl:
nounThe lower part of a person's or animal's cheek, especially when it is fleshy or drooping.
Usage examples:
She had a large nose and heavy jowls
Meanings of Jowls:
nounThe lower part of a person's or animal's cheek, especially when it is fleshy or drooping.
Usage examples:
She had a large nose and heavy jowls
plural nounLoose skin and flesh that hangs below the jaw (= the lower part of the face)
Meanings of Jowly:
adjectiveWith loose skin and flesh on the lower part of the face and under the jaw
Usage examples:
She's become increasingly jowly as she's got older., he was more jowly than before, and had white h…
Meanings of Joy:
nounA feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
Usage examples:
Tears of joy
verbRejoice.
Usage examples:
I felt shame that i had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain
Meanings of Joycean:
adjectiveRelating to or characteristic of the irish writer james joyce or his works, especially with reference to the stream-of-consciousness technique.
Usage examples:
A poetically joycean monologue
nounA student or admirer of the irish writer james joyce or his works.
Usage examples:
Loyal joyceans will find the show disappointing
Meanings of Joyed:
verbRejoice.
Usage examples:
I felt shame that i had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain
nounA feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
Usage examples:
Tears of joy
Meanings of Joyful:
adjectiveFeeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness.
Usage examples:
Joyful music
Meanings of Joyfully:
adverbWith great pleasure and happiness.
Usage examples:
After months of snow, i joyfully welcome the rain
Meanings of Joyfulness:
nounThe quality of being very happy
Usage examples:
The movie's characters are memorable for their robust joyfulness., her playing infused the music wi…
Meanings of Joying:
verbRejoice.
Usage examples:
I felt shame that i had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain
nounA feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
Usage examples:
Tears of joy
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