humorous

  • 11humorous — hu|mor|ous [ˈhju:mərəs US ˈhju: , ˈju: ] adj funny and enjoyable ▪ humorous stories ▪ The film has some mildly humorous moments. >humorously adv …

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  • 12humorous — hu|mor|ous [ hjumərəs ] adjective * 1. ) funny: a humorous story 2. ) using or showing humor: a humorous writer/face/imagination ╾ hu|mor|ous|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 13humorous */ — UK [ˈhjuːmərəs] / US [ˈhjumərəs] adjective 1) funny a humorous story 2) using or showing humour a humorous writer/face/imagination Derived word: humorously adverb …

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  • 14humorous — hu•mor•ous [[t]ˈhyu mər əs[/t]] often [[t]ˈyu [/t]] adj. 1) characterized by humor; funny; comical: a humorous anecdote[/ex] 2) having or showing the faculty of humor; droll; facetious: a humorous person[/ex] • Etymology: 1570–80 hu′mor•ous•ly,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15humorous — /ˈhjumərəs / (say hyoohmuhruhs) adjective 1. characterised by humour; amusing; funny: the humorous side of things. 2. having or showing the faculty of humour; droll; facetious: a humorous person. 3. Obsolete relating or due to the bodily humours …

  • 16humorous — adjective /ˈhjuːmərəs/ a) Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny. The waiters were so humorous one even did a backflip for us, when we asked him. b) Showing humor; witty, jocular …

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  • 17humorous — adjective deliberately funny and entertaining, especially in a clever way: a humorous account of her travels in South America humorously adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18humorous — adjective a humorous account of our expedition Syn: amusing, funny, comic, comical, entertaining, diverting, witty, jocular, jocose, lighthearted, tongue in cheek, wry, facetious, laughable, risible; hilarious, uproarious, riotous …

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  • 19humorous — [ˈhjuːmərəs] adj funny a humorous story[/ex] humorously adv …

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  • 20Humorous Phases of Funny Faces — Données clés Réalisation J. Stuart Blackton Pays d’origine …

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