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   funny

   /ˈfʌni/

   adjective

   • 1. causing laughter or amusement; humorous: "a funny story" Similar amusinghumorouscomiccomicaldrolllaughablechucklesomehilarioushystericalriotousuproariouswittyquick-wittedwaggishfacetiousjollyjocularlight-heartedentertainingdivertingsparklingscintillatingsillyabsurdridiculousludicrousrisiblefarcicalpreposterousslapstickinformal:side-splittingrib-ticklinglaugh-a-minutewackyzanyoff the wallkillinga screamrichpricelessdaftOpposite serioustragic
   • ▪ used to emphasize that something is serious or should be taken seriously: informal "stealing other people's work isn't funny"
   • 2. difficult to explain or understand; strange or odd: "I had a funny feeling you'd be around"
   • ▪ unusual, especially in such a way as to arouse suspicion: "there was something funny going on" Similar strangepeculiaroddqueerweirdbizarrecuriousfreakishfreakquirkymysteriousmystifyingpuzzlingperplexingunusualuncommonanomalousirregularabnormalexceptionalsingularrareuniqueout of the ordinaryextraordinaryoutlandishout of the commonuncoinformal, dated:rumsuspicioussuspectdubiousuntrustworthyquestionableinformal:shadyfishynot kosherdodgyshonkyOpposite obviousstraightforwardtrustworthy
   • ▪ slightly but undefinably unwell: informal "suddenly my stomach felt funny"

   noun

   • 1. comic strips in newspapers: North American "I read the sports page, funnies, and editorial"
   • 2. a joke or witty remark: informal "I was trying to make a funny, but failed miserably"

   Derivatives

   • 1. funniness noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFUNNY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of funny as an adjective in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use funny to describe humor, strangeness, dishonesty, and more.

   • Znaczenie Funny, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     funny definicja: 1. humorous; causing laughter: 2. strange,...

   • English (US)

     FUNNY meaning: 1. humorous; causing laughter: 2. strange,...

   • Funny: Catalan Translation

     funny translate: graciós, estrany. Learn more in the...

   • Funny: Italian Translation

     funny translate: divertente, strano, divertente, strano....

   • Funny: Arabic Translation

     FUNNY translate: مُضْحِك, غَريب. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Funny: Russian Translation

     FUNNY translate: смешной , странный, непонятный . Learn more...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › funnyFunny Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   May 31, 2012 · 1. a. : affording light mirth and laughter : amusing. His account of the war came in bits and pieces, sometimes bloody, sometimes funny. Robert Penn Warren. b. : seeking or intended to amuse : facetious. Don't take him so seriously; he was just being funny. 2.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › funnyFUNNY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Funny describes something that causes fun, especially laughter. Funny can describe someone who is trying to amuse others. It can also describe someone or something that is suspicious or odd.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfunny adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective funny, which can mean amusing, strange, wrong, disrespectful, ill or crazy. See examples, synonyms and idioms with funny.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › funnyFunny - definition of funny by The Free Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the word funny, which can describe something that causes laughter, amusement, or oddity. Find synonyms, related words, and examples of funny in sentences and jokes.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFUNNY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of funny as an adjective that describes something that makes you laugh or smile, or something that is strange or unusual. See how to use funny in sentences and compare it with irony.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFUNNY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · Learn the various meanings and uses of the word funny, from humorous to strange to nauseous. Find synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and idioms related to funny.