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Synonyms & Antonyms of funny
(Entry 1 of 2)
- a very funny movie that had audiences rolling in the aisles
Synonyms for funny
- antic,
- chucklesome,
- comedic,
- comic,
- comical,
- droll,
- farcical,
- hilarious,
- humoristic,
- humorous,
- hysterical
- (also hysteric),
- killing,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- ridiculous,
- riotous,
- risible,
- screaming,
- sidesplitting,
- uproarious
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Near Antonyms for funny
Antonyms for funny
- that's funny, for I could have sworn I put my keys right here yesterday
Synonyms for funny
- bizarre,
- bizarro,
- cranky,
- crazy,
- curious,
- eccentric,
- erratic,
- far-out,
- funky,
- kinky,
- kooky
- (also kookie),
- odd,
- off-kilter,
- off-the-wall,
- offbeat,
- out-of-the-way,
- outlandish,
- outré,
- peculiar,
- quaint,
- queer,
- queerish,
- quirky,
- remarkable,
- rum
- [chiefly British],
- screwy,
- spaced-out,
- strange,
- wacky
- (also whacky),
- way-out,
- weird,
- weirdo,
- wild
Words Related to funny
- extraordinary,
- fantastic
- (also fantastical),
- freak,
- freakish,
- freaky,
- phantasmagoric
- (or phantasmagorical),
- phenomenal
Near Antonyms for funny
- that's a funny-looking dog—what kind is it?
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Antonyms for funny
funny
nounSynonyms of funny (Entry 2 of 2)
- reading the Sunday funnies is part of my weekend ritual
Synonyms for funny
Words Related to funny
- let's can the funnies—we've got serious work to do here
Synonyms for funny
Words Related to funny
- knee-slapper,
- panic
- [slang],
- riot,
- scream,
- thigh-slapper
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“Funny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/funny. Accessed 18 Sep. 2021.
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