humorous

adjfunny, comical

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adj funny, comical

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Word Origin & History

early 15c., "relating to the body humors," a native formation from humor, or else from Middle French humoreux "damp," from Old French humor (see humor (n.)). The meaning "funny" dates from 1705 in English. Related: Humorously; humorousness.

Example Sentences for humorous

The good lady, oblivious to the humorous side of her greeting, flushed in anger.

Because, while you may be humorous, you intend also to be sensible.

The symbol of that influence was that ancient symbol of the humble and humorous—a donkey.

In this poem the rhymes have their share in its humorous charm.

And your allusions to March-cats and March-Khalids are too pitiful to be humorous.

"This is not a humorous affair—" began the congressman, with dignity.

The bitterness of the little man's final curse was not humorous.

“Look here,” said the spy, with a look that was humorous, but not only humorous.

A humorous ballad is usually a thing to be fingered gingerly.

It was a recollection of this that made the present situation so piquant and humorous.

humorous

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amusing

comic/comical

comical

droll

dry

entertaining

humorous

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comic/comical

comical

droll

dry

entertaining

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amusing