humorlessly Synonyms

humorlessly Meaning

Wordnet

humorlessly (r)

in a humorless manner

humorlessly Sentence Examples

  1. The CEO humorlessly announced the layoffs, leaving employees feeling demoralized and resentful.
  2. The politician's humorless response to the scandal further eroded public trust.
  3. The teacher's humorless demeanor stifled creativity and enthusiasm in the classroom.
  4. The boss humorlessly criticized the employee's presentation, crushing her confidence.
  5. The comedian's humorless act left the audience in cold silence.
  6. The news reporter delivered the grim statistics humorlessly, emphasizing the severity of the situation.
  7. The scientist's humorless presentation of their findings made the complexity seem even more daunting.
  8. The salesperson's humorless pitch failed to engage the potential client and resulted in a lost sale.
  9. The counselor's humorless approach made the therapy session feel more like an interrogation than a supportive conversation.
  10. The friend humorlessly joked about the other's misfortune, causing hurt and offense.

FAQs About the word humorlessly

in a humorless manner

serious, earnest, stern, unsmiling,solemn, strict, harsh, professional, sober, sedate

ludicrous, light, jocular, ludic, facetious, jocular, kittenish, ludic, hysteric, joking

The CEO humorlessly announced the layoffs, leaving employees feeling demoralized and resentful.

The politician's humorless response to the scandal further eroded public trust.

The teacher's humorless demeanor stifled creativity and enthusiasm in the classroom.

The boss humorlessly criticized the employee's presentation, crushing her confidence.