humorous
Translation
humorous, funny, amusing, comical
Examples
He told a humorous story about his childhood.
He told a humorous story about his childhood.
Her humorous remarks made everyone laugh.
Her humorous remarks made everyone laugh.
Grammar Patterns
humorous ((+ noun)) funny or amusing It was a humorous situation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: funny, amusing, comical; Antonyms: serious, grave
Etymology
From 'humor' + '-ous' (an adjective-forming suffix meaning 'full of').
Memory Tips
Something humor**ous** is 'full of' humor.