Intended to excite laughter or amusement

• witty

  1. Demonstrating wit in expression, especially in speech or writing; clever and humorous:
  2. Characterized by or having the nature of wit; funny or jocular:
  3. Entertainingly and strikingly clever or original in concept, design, or performance:

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  1. Demonstrating wit in expression, especially in speech or writing; clever and humorous:
  2. Characterized by or having the nature of wit; funny or jocular:
  3. Entertainingly and strikingly clever or original in concept, design, or performance:

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• jocular

  1. Characterized by joking.
  2. Given to joking.

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  1. Characterized by joking.
  2. Given to joking.

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• jocose

  1. Given to joking; merry.
  2. Characterized by joking; humorous.

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  1. Given to joking; merry.
  2. Characterized by joking; humorous.

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• funny

  1. Causing laughter or amusement:
  2. Making or given to making amusing jokes or witticisms:
  3. Appropriate as the subject of a joke; deserving of a joke. Used in negative sentences to express disapproval or to emphasize the seriousness of something:

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  1. Causing laughter or amusement:
  2. Making or given to making amusing jokes or witticisms:
  3. Appropriate as the subject of a joke; deserving of a joke. Used in negative sentences to express disapproval or to emphasize the seriousness of something:

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• facetious

  1. Playfully jocular; humorous:

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  1. Playfully jocular; humorous:

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• comedic

  1. Of or relating to comedy.

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  1. Of or relating to comedy.

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Arousing laughter

• zany

  1. Comical or ludicrous because of incongruity or strangeness.
  2. A comical person given to extravagant or outlandish behavior.
  3. A ludicrous, buffoonish character in old comedies who attempts feebly to mimic the tricks of the clown.

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  1. Comical or ludicrous because of incongruity or strangeness.
  2. A comical person given to extravagant or outlandish behavior.
  3. A ludicrous, buffoonish character in old comedies who attempts feebly to mimic the tricks of the clown.

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• risible

  1. Relating to laughter or used in eliciting laughter.
  2. Eliciting laughter; ludicrous.
  3. Capable of laughing or inclined to laugh.

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  1. Relating to laughter or used in eliciting laughter.
  2. Eliciting laughter; ludicrous.
  3. Capable of laughing or inclined to laugh.

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• laughable

  1. Causing or deserving laughter or derision.

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  1. Causing or deserving laughter or derision.

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• funny

  1. Causing laughter or amusement:
  2. Making or given to making amusing jokes or witticisms:
  3. Appropriate as the subject of a joke; deserving of a joke. Used in negative sentences to express disapproval or to emphasize the seriousness of something:

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  1. Causing laughter or amusement:
  2. Making or given to making amusing jokes or witticisms:
  3. Appropriate as the subject of a joke; deserving of a joke. Used in negative sentences to express disapproval or to emphasize the seriousness of something:

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• droll

  1. Amusingly odd or whimsically comical.
  2. A buffoon.

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  1. Amusingly odd or whimsically comical.
  2. A buffoon.

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• comical

  1. Provoking mirth or amusement; funny.
  2. Of or relating to comedy.

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  1. Provoking mirth or amusement; funny.
  2. Of or relating to comedy.

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• comic

  1. Characteristic of or having to do with comedy.
  2. Of or relating to comic strips.
  3. Amusing; humorous:

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  1. Characteristic of or having to do with comedy.
  2. Of or relating to comic strips.
  3. Amusing; humorous:

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• amusing

  1. Entertaining or pleasing.
  2. Arousing laughter.

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  1. Entertaining or pleasing.
  2. Arousing laughter.

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