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Synonyms & Antonyms : Humor
Humor
( Noun )
He wrote a story full of humor.
Synonyms:
Wit
Fun
Comedy
Factiousness
Amusement
Jocularity
Pleasantry
Contextual Examples:
He showed a great deal of wit of handling the delicate situation.
I’m teaching myself to cook, just for fun.
We are so happy with the drollery of the game that we play it every night.
There is a time for work and a time for amusement.
He is popular for his jocularity in the company of his friends.
They exchanged pleasantries for a few minutes before saying goodbye.
Antonyms:
Solemnity
Gravity
Sobriety
Seriousness
Contextual Examples:
We have to honor the solemnity of the occasion. Reserve your nice jokes for some other time.
It took us some time to let him wake to the gravity of the situation.
This topic needs an atmosphere of sobriety for a healthy discussion.
The politician realized the seriousness with which the matter needed to be pursued.
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