humorous

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • hyo͞o'mərəs, IPA: /ˈhjuːmərəs/, /"hju:m@r@s/
  • Homophone: 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.
  4. (obsolete) Capricious; whimsical; moody; subject to bodily humors

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