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humorous

[hyoo-mer-uhs, yoo-] / ˈhyu mər əs, ˈyu- /


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From The Wall Street Journal

The scene concludes on a humorous note with the chair the two of them are sitting on tipping over, but it’s clear Edward has rejected Joyce and is unclear on what has occurred.

From Salon

The result is a play filled with humorous moments that feel real, but trite.

From New York Times

Federal Highway Administration is implementing a ban on all humorous and quirky electronic messaging on highway and freeway signs beginning in 2026.

From Los Angeles Times

It is exactly the sort of humorous urban juxtaposition that Winogrand loved to depict.

From New York Times