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funny

/fˈʌni/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. arousing or provoking laughter
    “an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls”
  2. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
    “a curious hybrid accent”
  3. not as expected
    “there was something fishy about the accident”
  4. experiencing odd bodily sensations
    “told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest”

noun

  1. an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
    “she told a funny story”

Synonyms for funny

Words that rhyme with funny

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