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funniness

/fuhn-ee/US // ˈfʌn i //UK // (ˈfʌnɪ) //

趣味性,乐趣,娱乐性,趣味

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
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    fun·ni·er, fun·ni·est.

    • : providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical: a funny remark; a funny person.
    • : attempting to amuse; facetious: Did you really mean that or were you just being funny?
    • : warranting suspicion; deceitful; underhanded: We thought there was something funny about those extra charges.
    • : Informal. insolent; impertinent: Don't get funny with me, young man!
    • : curious; strange; peculiar; odd: Her speech has a funny twang.
n.名词 noun
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    plural fun·nies.

    • : Informal. a funny remark or story; a joke: to make a funny.
    • : funnies, comic strips.Also called funny paper. the section of a newspaper reserved for comic strips, word games, etc.

Phrases

  • funny bone
  • funny business
  • funny money
  • fun

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • He found the latter funny and would create confrontations where none existed.

  • Humans desperately pleading with their dogs to fetch some keys to free their owners from a jail cell is pretty funny.

  • Intentionally take a perspective that appreciates the funny side of events.

  • Totah plays the token rich cheerleader ready to defend the honor of every Kardashian, and is at her funniest when she’s trying to be serious.

  • There’s a very funny Norwegian comedy on Netflix about Vikings called “Norsemen.”

  • We were all just blown away by his charisma and magnetism and his funniness.

  • I exclaimed in dismay, adding in a feeble attempt at funniness: "It might save you fishing out my remains later."

  • I've no intention of accepting him; but no one can judge as I can of how big and dear a person he is—in spite of his funniness.'

  • I'm glad you think I'm amusing; but I can't see much funniness in just saying what is true.

  • Now, you don't appear to appreciate the funniness of the situation.