humorous

Adjective

Meaning

Moist; humid; watery.

Subject to be governed by humor or caprice; irregular; capricious; whimsical.

Full of humor; jocular; exciting laughter; playful; as, a humorous story or author; a humorous aspect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

witty merry funny amusing facetious jocular comic pleasant ironic ridiculous playful comical whimsical hilarious ludicrous
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Antonyms

humorless hackney serious severe grave sad
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Related terms

humor humour

Phrases with the word

humorous series humorous musical humorous wall humorous strip able to deal with humorous remarks

Examples

humorous stories Source: Internet

humorous cartoons Source: Internet

in a humorous vein Source: Internet

According to Crone, a third aspect that helped make the violence humorous was that Punch’s violence toward his wife was prompted by her own violence toward him. Source: Internet

A humorous press release announcing the tour describes Hot Country Knights as "dedicated road warriors who have basically lived out of a van their entire existence." Source: Internet

Also featured is the return of an on-going gag where Tony reads from a humorous tour guide book that gives terrible advice. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

humorlessly humorlessness humorology humorous musical humorous series humorous strip