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Humorous synonyms and antonyms

hyo͝o'mər-əs

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funny
Making or given to making amusing jokes or witticisms:
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comical
Being funny, whimsically amusing.
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entertaining
Agreeably diverting; amusing:
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witty
The definition of witty is someone or something that is funny and clever.
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comic
Amusing; humorous:
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humourous
(Uncommon, nonstandard) Alternative spelling of humorous.
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ironic
Poignantly contrary to what was expected or intended:
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hilarious
Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter.
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comedic
The definition of comedic is something funny.
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amusing
Causing laughter or mirth
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facetious
The definition of facetious is a joke made about something serious.
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whimsical
The definition of whimsical is playful or out of the ordinary.
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droll
The definition of droll refers to unusual, often sarcastic or dry humor.
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jocose
Given to jest; habitually jolly
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waggish
Characteristic of or resembling a wag; jocular or witty.
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wry
The definition of wry is a mocking, biting or sarcastic sort of humor, or an unpleasant facial expression used to indicate displeasure.
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serious (antonym)
The definition of serious is showing deep thought, not joking, or a situation that requires careful thought.
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dramatic (antonym)
Dramatic means something that is noticeable or sudden.
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tragic (antonym)
The definition of tragic is something sad, harmful or fatal.
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unfunny (antonym)
Not funny:
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uncomical (antonym)
Not comical.
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sad (antonym)
Francis Bacon
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gloomy (antonym)
The definition of gloomy is dark, depressing or dim.
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morose (antonym)
Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour
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depressing (antonym)
Dismal; dreary:
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jocular
Said as a joke
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risible
Eliciting laughter; ludicrous.
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zany
Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish
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laughter (related)
Intended to excite laughter or amusement
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humorless (antonym)
Said or done without humor:
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light-hearted (related)
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satirical (related)
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provocative (related)
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quirky (related)
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self-deprecate (related)
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thought-provoking (related)
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lighthearted (related)
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irreverent (related)
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tongue-in-cheek (related)
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laughable
Fitted to excite laughter; humorous.
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pleasant
Fair and comfortable:
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protuberance
Arousing laughter
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sardonic
Disdainfully or humorously sneering or sarcastic
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sidesplitting
Causing hearty laughter
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  • He has a humorous and poetic side, too.

  • Under the intensity of his glare, nothing was humorous.

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  • The information is helpful and there are even humorous elements to the presentation.

  • A crazy funny song is one that offers a humorous take on this otherwise reflective holiday.

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