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Word entry · 8 letters

humorous

Best crossword clue

"Funny"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈhjuːməɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted hmoorsuuStarts with HEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1H2U3M4O5R6O7U8S

Definitions

  1. full of or characterized by humor

Word origin

From Middle English humorous (compare Medieval Latin hūmorōsus), equivalent to humor + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • The waiters were so humorous - one even did a backflip for us, when we asked him.
  • [S]uch is now the Duke's condition That he misconstrues all that you have done. The Duke is humorous; what he is, indeed, More suits you to conceive than I to speak of.
  • It is a melancholy humor[…]that firſt put this humorous conceipt [translating resverie] of writing into my head.

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