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单词 humourless
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Examples of 'humourless' in a sentence
humourless

His life had run so smoothly that he was habitually inflexible, and perhaps rather humourless.People can sometimes walk away with a sense that this was the most humourless, serious upbringing and that is absolutely untrue.It's an enjoyable enough ride, if rather humourless.

Synonyms of 'humourless'

serious, intense, solemn, straight
More Synonyms of humourless
(adjective) 
He was a straight-faced, humourless character.
Synonyms
serious
He's quite a serious person.
intense
He was sweating from the intense heat.
solemn
His solemn little face broke into smiles.
straight
dry
dour
unfunny
po-faced
a politically-correct bastion of po-faced self-righteousness
unsmiling
heavy-going
unamused
unamusing

Additional synonyms

in the sense of intense
Definition
of very great force, strength, degree, or amount
He was sweating from the intense heat.
Synonyms
extreme,
great,
severe,
fierce,
serious (informal),
deep,
powerful,
concentrated,
supreme,
acute,
harsh,
intensive,
excessive,
profound,
exquisite,
drastic,
forceful,
protracted,
unqualified,
agonizing,
mother of all (informal)
in the sense of po-faced
Definition
wearing a disapproving stern expression
a politically-correct bastion of po-faced self-righteousness
Synonyms
humourless,
disapproving,
solemn,
prim,
puritanical,
narrow-minded,
stolid,
prudish,
strait-laced
in the sense of solemn
Definition
serious or glum
His solemn little face broke into smiles.
Synonyms
serious,
earnest,
grave,
sober,
thoughtful,
sedate,
glum,
staid,
portentous

Nearby words of
humourless

  • humorist
  • humorous
  • humour
  • humourless
  • hump
  • humped
  • hunch

Synonyms of 'humourless'

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