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droll
droll D0395000 (drōl) adj. droll·er, droll·est Amusingly odd or whimsically comical. n. Archaic An amusing or whimsically comical person.
[French drôle, from earlier, rascal, knave, from Middle French drolle, bon vivant, from Middle Dutch drol, hobgoblin, elf, from Old Norse troll, troll; see troll2.]
droll′ness n. drol′ly adv. droll (drəʊl) adjamusing in a quaint or odd manner; comical[C17: from French drôle scamp, from Middle Dutch: imp] ˈdrollness n ˈdrolly advdroll (droʊl)
adj. droll•er, droll•est,
n. adj. 1. amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish. n. 2. a droll person; jester; wag. [1615–25; < Middle French drolle pleasant rascal < Middle Dutch drol a fat little man] droll′ness, n. drol′ly, adv. syn: See amusing. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | droll - comical in an odd or whimsical manner; "a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor"humorous, humourous - full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein" |
drolladjective amusing, odd, funny, entertaining, comic, ridiculous, diverting, eccentric, ludicrous, humorous, quaint, off-the-wall (slang), laughable, farcical, whimsical, comical, oddball (informal), risible, jocular, clownish, waggish The band have a droll sense of humour.drolladjectiveArousing laughter:amusing, comic, comical, funny, humorous, laughable, risible, zany.Translationsdroll
Synonyms for drolladj amusingSynonyms- amusing
- odd
- funny
- entertaining
- comic
- ridiculous
- diverting
- eccentric
- ludicrous
- humorous
- quaint
- off-the-wall
- laughable
- farcical
- whimsical
- comical
- oddball
- risible
- jocular
- clownish
- waggish
Synonyms for drolladj arousing laughterSynonyms- amusing
- comic
- comical
- funny
- humorous
- laughable
- risible
- zany
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