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Humorous ˈhjuːmərəs Adjective Gave Account Trip Spain World

Word3 humorous
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈhjuːmərəs/ /ˈhjuːmərəs/
Example
  • he gave a humorous account of their trip to spain.
  • it's a humorous look at the world of fashion.
  • the show offers a humorous take on family life.
  • he had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.
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humorous

(adjective)/ˈhjuːmərəs/ /ˈhjuːmərəs/
  1. funny; showing a sense of humour
    • He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.
    • It's a humorous look at the world of fashion.
    • The show offers a humorous take on family life.
    • He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.

    Extra Examples

    • The film is delightfully humorous in the best traditions of romantic comedy.
    • The stories range from the darkly humorous to the despairing.
    • She had not intended to be humorous.
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