humorous
adjective /ˈhjuːmərəs/
/ˈhjuːmərəs/
- funny; showing a sense of humour
- He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.
- It's a humorous look at the world of fashion.
- The show offers a humorous take on family life.
- He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.
Synonyms funnyfunny- amusing
- entertaining
- witty
- humorous
- comic
- hilarious
- funny that makes you laugh:
- a funny story
- He was a very funny guy.
- amusing funny and giving pleasure:
- It’s a very amusing game to play.
- entertaining that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing:
- It was a very entertaining evening.
- witty clever and amusing; able to say or write clever and amusing things:
- a witty remark
- a witty public speaker
- humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humour:
- a humorous look at the world of fashion
- comic that makes you laugh:
- Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic.
- hilarious extremely funny
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic story
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous speech
- a(n) funny/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic writer
- a(n) funny/amusing/hilarious joke
- to find something funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/hilarious
Extra Examples- The film is delightfully humorous in the best traditions of romantic comedy.
- The stories range from the darkly humorous to the despairing.
- She had not intended to be humorous.
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