funny

Meanings

Plural: funnies

Noun

• an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
  • "she told a funny story"
  • "she made a funny"
• A joke.
• A comic strip.
• Humor in general.
• A narrow, clinker-built double-ender for sculling.

Adjective Satellite

• arousing or provoking laughter
  • "funny stories that made everybody laugh"
  • "a very funny writer"
• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
  • "her speech has a funny twang"
  • "they have some funny ideas about war"
• not as expected
  • "up to some funny business"
• experiencing odd bodily sensations
  • "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"

Adj

• Amusing; humorous; comical.
• Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way.
• Showing unexpected resentment.
• Homosexual; gay.

Adv

• In an unusual manner; strangely.
• In a manner seen as being typical of a homosexual, or indicating homosexuality.

Synonyms

amusing, chucklesome, comedic, comic, comical, curious, droll, filarious, fishy, frolicsome, funnily, funnisome, funny, funny remark, funny story, good story, gut-busting, hilarious, howlarious, humorous, humourful, hysterical, jocular, joculatory, jokes, jokesome, joky, laugh-out-loud, laughable, laughworthy, mirthful, odd, peculiar, playful, queer, rib-tickling, risible, rum, rummy, screaming, shady, sidesplitting, singular, sniggersome, suspect, suspicious, tattyfilarious, thalian, thigh-slapping, uproarious, wacky, zany

Antonyms

humorless

Related Words

fun, witty

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