jucund

English

Etymology

From Latin iūcundus.[1] Doublet of jocund.

Adjective

jucund (comparative more jucund, superlative most jucund)

  1. (obsolete) Pleasant, agreeable.
    • 1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 374:
      […] its fruits […] emitting an odour jucund to some, ingratefull to others […]

References

  1. ^ “jucund, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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