humorously
Adverb
Meaning
Capriciously; whimsically.
Facetiously; wittily.
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I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am.
I jabbered too much in class about all the Russian writers whom I admired for being, among other things, uncouth and somewhat humorously melodramatic, such as Gogol and Dostoyevsky, just as it was in my own household when I was growing up.
It is such a luxury to open a new book that's highly recommended by friends - either an inspirational yet humorously self-deprecating memoir, or a page-turning piece of fiction.
Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral
A humorously exaggerated tale of a rabbit magician and the surprising things he pulls out of his hat.
A humorously derogative comment about the quality of a persons sending.