- comparative of funny.
funnier
Example Sentences
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The biggest hits sand down the rough-hewn edges of Mama’s metaphorical front porch to up their resale value, perhaps never funnier than Luke Bryan’s bullet-point summer vacation on “Fish, Hunt, Golf, Drink.”
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Here Ms. Howden displays an instinctive wisdom of her own; sometimes, silence is funnier than anything you could say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
AFI said the move came after Brooks had “long kvetched” that his film was funnier than Billy Wilder’s 1959 classic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
He thinks the pre-taped sketches have been funnier than the live ones for the most part but says Weekend Update has been consistently strong.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
All day in school, there’s a kind of charged feeling, and it seems to make the work less boring and the teachers funnier.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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