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Meaning of the word humorous in English

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humorous

US /ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/
UK /ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/
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Adjective

1.

causing laughter and amusement; funny.

Example:
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He told a humorous story that made everyone laugh.
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The play was very humorous and entertaining.
Synonym:
funnyamusingcomicalwittyjocose
Synonym:
seriousgravesolemndullunfunny
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