Search results
- Dictionaryhumorous/ˈhjuːm(ə)rəs/
adjective
- 1. causing laughter and amusement; comic: "a humorous and entertaining talk"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
Humorous means funny, or making you laugh. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
- English (US)
HUMOROUS meaning: 1. funny, or making you laugh: 2. funny,...
- Znaczenie Humorous, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
humorous definicja: 1. funny, or making you laugh: 2. funny,...
- Humorous in Spanish
HUMOROUS translate: cómico, divertido, gracioso/osa...
- Portuguese Translation
HUMOROUS translate: cheio de humor, divertido, cômico/-ca,...
- Simplified
HUMOROUS translate: 幽默的，滑稽的. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Humorous in Arabic
HUMOROUS translate: فَكِه / مُضْحِك. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and examples of the adjective humorous, which means full of or characterized by humor or funniness. Find out the difference between humorous and witty, facetious, jocular, and jocose.
Enjoy a collection of hilarious jokes published in Reader's Digest since 1922. From cows and pirates to Hollywood stars and playgrounds, these jokes will make you laugh out loud.
- I got 99 problems ... palsy is just one. 13 minutes 59 seconds. "I have cerebral palsy. I shake all the time," Maysoon Zayid announces at the beginning of this exhilarating, hilarious talk.
- Nerdcore comedy. 18 minutes 43 seconds. Performer and web toymaker Ze Frank delivers a hilarious nerdcore standup routine, then tells us what he's seriously passionate about: helping people create and interact using simple, addictive web tools.
- A theory of everything. 22 minutes 38 seconds. Philosopher-comedian Emily Levine talks (hilariously) about science, math, society and the way everything connects.
- Inside the mind of a master procrastinator. 13 minutes 54 seconds. Tim Urban knows that procrastination doesn't make sense, but he's never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done.
Find 120 words that mean humorous, such as funny, witty, and jocular, and their opposites, such as serious, lame, and humorless. Learn how to use humorous and its synonyms in different contexts and contrasts.
- Some common synonyms of humorous are facetious, jocose, jocular, and witty. While all these words mean "provoking or intended to provoke laughter,"...
- While the synonyms facetious and humorous are close in meaning, facetious stresses a desire to produce laughter and may be derogatory in implying d...
- Jocose is somewhat less derogatory than facetious in suggesting habitual waggishness or playfulness. // jocose proposals
- The synonyms jocular and humorous are sometimes interchangeable, but jocular implies a usually habitual fondness for jesting and joking. // a jocul...
- Although the words witty and humorous have much in common, witty suggests cleverness and quickness of mind. // a witty remark
IPA guide. If something is humorous it's funny. Humorous is a fine tone for toasting at your friend’s wedding, but not so much for the reading of someone's last will and testament. When we talk about humor, we’re usually talking about something funny.
Enjoy humor, satire, and cartoons from The New Yorker, featuring Shouts & Murmurs, Blitt's Kvetchbook, Sketchbook, and more. Find funny stories, comics, and captions on topics ranging from politics to pop culture.
