humorous (Meaning)

Wordnet

humorous (a)

full of or characterized by humor

Webster

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

  1. The comedian's witty remarks elicited humorous laughter from the audience.
  2. The playful banter between the characters added a humorous touch to the otherwise serious scene.
  3. The politician's slip of the tongue resulted in an inadvertently humorous moment.
  4. The cartoon's exaggerated characters and silly situations created a humorous atmosphere.
  5. The actor's exaggerated gestures and facial expressions brought a humorous element to the otherwise mundane performance.
  6. The movie's juxtaposition of unlikely events and characters resulted in a humorous and thought-provoking experience.
  7. The online video's clever editing and unexpected outcomes made for a humorous and entertaining watch.
  8. The group's playful pranks and lighthearted teasing brought a humorous and cheerful tone to the day.
  9. The teacher's use of puns and jokes created a humorous and engaging learning environment.
  10. 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

comical, comic, comedic, entertaining, amusing,funny, ludicrous, chucklesome, witty, riotous

sober, grave, somber,serious, poignant, unamusing, poignant, lame, somber, tragic

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.