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humorous

hu·mor·ous

humorous

 
pronunciation:
hyu m rs
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having the character or quality of humor; funny.
We found ourselves in a humorous situation.
synonyms:
amusing, funny
antonyms:
serious
similar words:
comic, comical
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derivations: humorously (adv.), humorousness (n.)
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