humorous

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Pronunciation 1.2.1 Homophones 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.4 Related terms 1.5 Derived terms

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• humourous (unusual)

[edit] Pronunciation

• hyo͞o'mərəs, IPA: /ˈhjuːmərəs/, /"hju:m@r@s/

[edit] Homophones

• humerus

[edit] Adjective

humorous (comparative more humorous, superlative most humorous)

1. Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.

   The waiters were so humorous - one even did a backflip for us, when we asked him.

2. Showing humor; witty, jocular.
3. (obsolete) Damp or watery.

[edit] Synonyms

• (arousing laughter): amusing, funny
• (witty): amusing, jocular, witty

[edit] Related terms

• humor/humour

[edit] Derived terms

• humorously