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humorous
1[ hyoo-mer-uhsor, often, yoo- ]
adjective
- characterized by humor; funny; comical:
a humorous anecdote.
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- having or showing the faculty of humor; droll; facetious:
a humorous person.
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humorous
2[ hyoo-mer-uhsor, often, yoo- ]
adjective
- Archaic. moist; wet.
- pertaining or due to the bodily humors.
humorous
/ ˈːəə /
adjective
- funny; comical; amusing
- displaying or creating humour
- archaic.another word for capricious
Derived Forms
- ˈܳǰdzܲ, adverb
- ˈܳǰdzܲԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- mǰ·dzܲ· adverb
- mǰ·dzܲ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
The letters are at times humorous, sad, moving and mundane, offering a glimpse into the private and loving life the couple led before they were both found dead in their Santa Fe compound in February.
She’s also darkly humorous about her own mortality.
The standard heartwarming and humorous animal story unfolds as the penguin — eventually named Juan Salvador — forces Tom out of his grumpy, bored existence.
Normal, hard-working and humorous are all traits he shares with Shankly who transformed Liverpool from a second division club into a winning team.
During his political campaigns, Imamoglu has been praised for his soft, humorous approach to politics, which contrasts with that of many rivals in Turkey's polarised political landscape.
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