humorous Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- chucklesome
- farcical
- witty
- droll
- ridiculous
- hysterical
- riotous
- risible
- humoristic
- ludicrous
- screaming
- uproarious
- antic
- sidesplitting
- hilarious
- playful
- hysteric
- laughable
Weak:
Strongest:
- grave
- solemn
- tragic
- sober
- poignant
- sober
- lame
- tragic
- earnest
- sombre
- lame
- serious
- somber
- severe
- poignant
- somber
- severe
- unamusing
- serious
- unfunny
- humorless
- sombre
- solemn
- humorless
- unfunny
- unamusing
- grave
- earnest
Strong:
- mournful
- unsmiling
- touching
- sorrowful
- touching
- staid
- unhumorous
- sedate
- weighty
- no-nonsense
- no-nonsense
- uncomic
- unsmiling
- affecting
- staid
- moving
- sad
- unhysterical
- mournful
- sorrowful
- moving
- unhumorous
- unhysterical
- affecting
- tragical
- weighty
- tragical
- sedate
- sad
- uncomic
Weak:
humorous Meaning
humorous (a)
full of or characterized by humor
humorous (a.)
Moist; humid; watery.
Subject to be governed by humor or caprice; irregular; capricious; whimsical.
Full of humor; jocular; exciting laughter; playful; as, a humorous story or author; a humorous aspect.
humorous Sentence Examples
- The comedian's witty remarks elicited humorous laughter from the audience.
- The playful banter between the characters added a humorous touch to the otherwise serious scene.
- The politician's slip of the tongue resulted in an inadvertently humorous moment.
- The cartoon's exaggerated characters and silly situations created a humorous atmosphere.
- The actor's exaggerated gestures and facial expressions brought a humorous element to the otherwise mundane performance.
- The movie's juxtaposition of unlikely events and characters resulted in a humorous and thought-provoking experience.
- The online video's clever editing and unexpected outcomes made for a humorous and entertaining watch.
- The group's playful pranks and lighthearted teasing brought a humorous and cheerful tone to the day.
- The teacher's use of puns and jokes created a humorous and engaging learning environment.
- The elderly couple's reminiscences of their youthful escapades were filled with humorous anecdotes and laughter.
FAQs About the word humorous
full of or characterized by humorMoist; humid; watery., Subject to be governed by humor or caprice; irregular; capricious; whimsical., Full of humor; jocular; e
amusing,funny, comical, comedic, comic, entertaining, chucklesome, farcical, witty, droll
grave, solemn, tragic, sober, poignant, sober, lame, tragic, earnest, sombre
The comedian's witty remarks elicited humorous laughter from the audience.
The playful banter between the characters added a humorous touch to the otherwise serious scene.
The politician's slip of the tongue resulted in an inadvertently humorous moment.
The cartoon's exaggerated characters and silly situations created a humorous atmosphere.
