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hu·mor·ous

humorous

 
pronunciation:
hyu m rs
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part of speech: adjective
definition: When something is humorous, it is funny. It makes people laugh.
Some people think these cartoons are humorous, but some people don't think they are funny at all.
synonyms:
funny
antonyms:
serious
similar words:
comic
derivations: humorously (adv.), humorousness (n.)
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