Synonyms & Antonyms : Humorous





Humorous



( Adjective )


Your humorous remarks were well received by the audience.

Synonyms:

Funny

Witty

Comic

Comical

Droll

Jocose

Jocular

Waggish

Contextual Examples:

This story is quite funny. Let us read it again.

The main character is so witty. His dialogues can make even a priest laugh.

We can convert the play into a comic story without much difficulty.

There are a number of comical scenes in this feature film.



Antonyms:

Serious

Grave

Dull

Sedate

Gloomy

Contextual Examples:

I have a serious interest in this business.

The situation in Beirut is very grave owing to civil war in the country.

My duties in this organization involve dull and drab study of statistical data.




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