humorous
adjective
uk/ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/us/ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/C1
funny, or making youlaugh:
幽默的,滑稽的Herlatestbookis a humorouslookatteenagelife.她的新书是对青少年生活的一种幽默审视。
Opposite
humourlessUK
causing laughter
- funnyShe told me a funny story about Max.
- amusingI gave her an article that I thought she would find amusing.
- humorousShe wrote a humorous account of her teenage years.
- hilariousIt's the most hilarious comedy on television.
- hystericalI've just read his autobiography - it's absolutely hysterical.
- Isupposetheplayisquitehumorous, but it isletdown by theactors'weakperformances.
- He told one or two humorousstoriesabout hisyearsas apoliceman.
- We weren'tsurewhether he was being humorous, or whether it wasactuallyaserioussuggestion.
- She writes humorouspoetrygenerally, but notexclusively.
- It was onlysupposedto be a humorousremark, but she was reallyupsetby it.
Humour & humorous
- amusingly
- barrel
- blackly
- bone dryidiom
- bring
- broadness
- facetious
- hilarious
- jocular
- joker
- jokester
- non-serious
- photobomb
- photobombing
- playfully
- playfulness
- rib-tickling
- ridiculous
- scream
- uproarious