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somber

Thesaurus>lacking humor and not meant to be funny>somber
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LACKING HUMOR AND NOT MEANT TO BE FUNNY

Since their colleague died there has been a very somber atmosphere in the office.
Synonyms and examples
sombreUK
serious
She had a serious look on her face.
earnest
At that time he was an earnest young environmental activist.
sober
The mood of the gathering was sober and reflective.
solemn
The two men fell silent, their faces solemn.
grim
He looked over at Ed, his expression grim.
unsmiling
I was greeted by her terse unsmiling face.
stone-facedUS
He listened stone-faced as the verdict was read out.
dour
Despite the dour demeanor, he can laugh at himself.
humorlessUS
They are a notoriously humorless bunch.
po-facedUKinformaldisapproving
People sometimes think of the world of classical music as being po-faced, but the opposite is true.
Antonym and example
funny
I love that film - it's so funny!
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See also
bad
big
major
grave
severe
life-threatening
grievousformal
urgent

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If someone or somethinglacks humor and is not meant to be funny, they are serious. If something such as a problem, illness, etc.has a bad outcome, it is serious.
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