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humorous
Synonyms and Antonyms of humorous
- the humorous moments in an otherwise somber affair
- "Most humorous costume" went to the little baby dressed as a turtle.
antic, chucklesome, comedic, comic, comical, droll, farcical, funny, hilarious, hysterical (also hysteric), killing, laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, riotous, risible, screaming, sidesplitting, uproarious
- The movie's a humorous look at love and marriage.
cerebral, highbrow, highbrowed, intellectual
bantering, frivolous, jesting, joking, joshing, teasing
antic, comic, comical, droll, farcical, funny, hysterical, laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, riotous, risible, rollicking, screaming, sidesplitting, uproarious
amusing, diverting, entertaining
mischievous, playful, prankish
jocose, jocund, jolly, jovial, laughing, merry, mirthful, sunny
Synonym Discussion of humorous
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- a witty remark
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- humorous anecdotes
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- facetious comments
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- a jocular fellow
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- jocose proposals
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