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Definition of humorous in English: humorousadjective ˈhjuːm(ə)rəsˈ(h)jumərəs 1Causing laughter and amusement; comic. 幽默的，诙谐的；滑稽的 a humorous and entertaining talk 幽默有趣的谈话。 Example sentencesExamples - McCann's mother is schizophrenic, and his accounts of his mother's antics are both humorous and tragic.
- The Web site also contains hilarious photos, humorous comics and cartoon strips.
- And despite their boring reputation, they read more humorous books than any other profession.
- My initial thoughts were to write this story in a dark, humorous way to ensure entertaining reading.
- This humorous play has a serious undercurrent and will give audiences as much food for thought as it does laughs.
- This humorous and historically accurate account was extremely well received.
- You can tell a judge is popular when an usher at his court fashions a humorous painting of him enjoying his favourite pastime of gardening.
- A dancer of unusual physical wit and sharp comic timing, his own works are frequently humorous in style.
- Funny how puns seem more humorous too early in the morning with a lack of stimulants in your system.
- When he eventually got to his feet, he was witty enough to see the humorous side of his experimentation.
- There seems to be an unwritten law that football songs should be comic or humorous, or at least not too serious.
- It seemed she liked to make comical connections to things that weren't so humorous.
- The players freely adjusted their lines, as well as their costumes and props, for humorous effect.
- His unique style with witty delivery and humorous asides kept the show humming along.
- A sluggish middle leads to a humorous and ironic ending as the dancers swap their threadbare garb for sequinned hipsters.
- Some of the humorous incidents described in the book are incisively hilarious.
- He entertained guests at the official luncheon with humorous tales during his time as editor.
- Simon has a way of pumping out humorous dialogue that is both intelligent and witty.
- If they ever did come to earth, they would probably attempt to live among us with vaguely humorous results.
- Just make a light and humorous story that is witty and clever enough to sell well.
Synonyms amusing, funny, entertaining, comic, comical, chucklesome, diverting, witty, jocular, light-hearted, tongue-in-cheek, wry, waggish, whimsical, playful hilarious, uproarious, riotous, zany, facetious, farcical, absurd, droll informal priceless, wacky, side-splitting, rib-tickling, a scream, a hoot, a laugh, a barrel of laughs informal, dated killing rare jocose - 1.1 Having or showing a sense of humour.
有幽默感的 他富有幽默感的灰色眼睛。 Example sentencesExamples - He had never been the most humorous of people, but this wasn't at all funny.
- Needless to say I was at a loss for words and thought, is he being his humorous self or is he serious?
- However, those close to him speak of a kindly, compassionate and humorous man.
- I think it's better to be a little bit humorous, not just lugubrious if you can help it.
- My parents were very humorous so they let it slide and made a joke out of it because none of the charges were enforced.
- He rolls his eyes while he says this and Annie senses the entirety of his humorous tone.
- She laughed then, though it sounded more like a nervous laugh then a humorous one.
- He makes a convincing advocate - snowy-haired, gently humorous, quietly logical.
- Yes, there's definitely a humorous, warm fella under that bushy beard.
- I have chatted with him and he seems to be educated, humorous and intelligent.
- I just have to put on a funny walk so everyone else thinks I'm being humorous rather than feeling the aftereffects.
- Jimmy was one of nature's gentlemen, blessed with a great personality and he was of a warm and humorous nature.
Synonyms light-hearted, in fun, in jest, joking, jokey, teasing, jocular, jesting, good-natured, tongue-in-cheek, facetious, frivolous, flippant, arch, waggish, flirtatious, whimsical
UsageNote that although humor is the American spelling of humour, humorous is not an American form. This word is spelled the same way in both British and American English, and the spelling humourous is regarded as an error Derivativesnoun Immediately after each scene, participants were asked to rate humorousness of the scene on a scale ranging from neutral to extremely funny. Example sentencesExamples - He manifested a continual subtle humorousness like some stream of life.
- The humorousness of the phrasing of this home-spun wisdom only serves to make it more pernicious.
- It was invariably an exercise in dreadful, prankish, surrealist humorousness.
- We instructed the participants to read each one and to indicate its humorousness by providing a rating from 1 to 5 in the space next to it.
Definition of humorous in US English: humorousadjectiveˈ(h)yo͞omərəsˈ(h)jumərəs 1Causing lighthearted laughter and amusement; comic. 幽默的，诙谐的；滑稽的 a humorous and entertaining talk 幽默有趣的谈话。 Example sentencesExamples - Some of the humorous incidents described in the book are incisively hilarious.
- He entertained guests at the official luncheon with humorous tales during his time as editor.
- It seemed she liked to make comical connections to things that weren't so humorous.
- The players freely adjusted their lines, as well as their costumes and props, for humorous effect.
- If they ever did come to earth, they would probably attempt to live among us with vaguely humorous results.
- A sluggish middle leads to a humorous and ironic ending as the dancers swap their threadbare garb for sequinned hipsters.
- McCann's mother is schizophrenic, and his accounts of his mother's antics are both humorous and tragic.
- His unique style with witty delivery and humorous asides kept the show humming along.
- And despite their boring reputation, they read more humorous books than any other profession.
- When he eventually got to his feet, he was witty enough to see the humorous side of his experimentation.
- My initial thoughts were to write this story in a dark, humorous way to ensure entertaining reading.
- Just make a light and humorous story that is witty and clever enough to sell well.
- You can tell a judge is popular when an usher at his court fashions a humorous painting of him enjoying his favourite pastime of gardening.
- A dancer of unusual physical wit and sharp comic timing, his own works are frequently humorous in style.
- This humorous play has a serious undercurrent and will give audiences as much food for thought as it does laughs.
- Funny how puns seem more humorous too early in the morning with a lack of stimulants in your system.
- Simon has a way of pumping out humorous dialogue that is both intelligent and witty.
- This humorous and historically accurate account was extremely well received.
- There seems to be an unwritten law that football songs should be comic or humorous, or at least not too serious.
- The Web site also contains hilarious photos, humorous comics and cartoon strips.
Synonyms amusing, funny, entertaining, comic, comical, chucklesome, diverting, witty, jocular, light-hearted, tongue-in-cheek, wry, waggish, whimsical, playful - 1.1 Having or showing a sense of humor.
有幽默感的 他富有幽默感的灰色眼睛。 Example sentencesExamples - However, those close to him speak of a kindly, compassionate and humorous man.
- She laughed then, though it sounded more like a nervous laugh then a humorous one.
- Yes, there's definitely a humorous, warm fella under that bushy beard.
- Jimmy was one of nature's gentlemen, blessed with a great personality and he was of a warm and humorous nature.
- He had never been the most humorous of people, but this wasn't at all funny.
- He rolls his eyes while he says this and Annie senses the entirety of his humorous tone.
- I think it's better to be a little bit humorous, not just lugubrious if you can help it.
- My parents were very humorous so they let it slide and made a joke out of it because none of the charges were enforced.
- He makes a convincing advocate - snowy-haired, gently humorous, quietly logical.
- I have chatted with him and he seems to be educated, humorous and intelligent.
- Needless to say I was at a loss for words and thought, is he being his humorous self or is he serious?
- I just have to put on a funny walk so everyone else thinks I'm being humorous rather than feeling the aftereffects.
Synonyms light-hearted, in fun, in jest, joking, jokey, teasing, jocular, jesting, good-natured, tongue-in-cheek, facetious, frivolous, flippant, arch, waggish, flirtatious, whimsical
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