单词 | humourous |
释义 | humourous (once / 19798 pages) adj WORD FAMILY humourous: humourously USAGE EXAMPLESHis speech, punctuated with humourous asides and references to Vietnamese culture and history, was greeted with warm applause and cheers. The Guardian(May 24, 2016) Correction: there's a Telegraph blog, humourous in tone, which says: "Hey, we all screw up", thereby making light of something serious. The Guardian(Apr 18, 2013) Fetus is my favorite mythical creature he humourously keeps breaking down as he is very old and he can also breathe fire. The Guardian(Dec 10, 2012) adj full of or characterized by humor Syn|Ant humorous bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek cleverly amusing in tone buffoonish, clownish, clownlike, zanylike a clown amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risiblearousing or provoking laughter drollcomical in an odd or whimsical manner dry, ironic, ironical, wryhumorously sarcastic or mocking farcical, ludicrous, ridiculousbroadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce Gilbertianwildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas hilarious, screaming, uproariousmarked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter jesting, jocose, jocular, jokingcharacterized by jokes and good humor killing, sidesplittingvery funny seriocomic, seriocomicalmixing the serious with the comic with comic predominating slapstickcharacterized by horseplay and physical action tragicomic, tragicomicalhaving pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics waggishwitty or joking wittycombining clever conception and facetious expression pleasinggiving pleasure and satisfaction humorless, humourless, unhumorous lacking humor sobersidedcompletely lacking in humor or lightness of touch po-facedhumorless and disapproving unfunnynot funny; especially failing to achieve the intended humor |
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