hilarious
Translation
hilarious, very funny
Examples
He told a hilarious story.
He told a hilarious story.
The film was absolutely hilarious.
The film was absolutely hilarious.
Grammar Patterns
a hilarious ((noun)) a very funny (noun) He told a hilarious story.
((sth.)) is hilarious (something) is very funny The film was absolutely hilarious.
Similar Words
Synonyms: very funny, amusing, comical; Antonyms: serious, tragic
Etymology
From Latin 'hilaris' meaning cheerful.
Memory Tips
Think of Hillary Clinton telling a very funny joke.