Adjective: humorous hyoo-mu-rus
- Full of or characterized by humour
"humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein"; "humorous stories";
- humourous [Brit, Cdn, non-standard]
Sounds like: hum
See also: amusing, bantering, buffoonish, clownish, clownlike, comic, comical, droll, dry, facetious, farcical, funny, Gilbertian, hilarious, ironic, ironical, jesting, jocose, jocular, joking, killing [informal], laughable, ludicrous, mirthful, pleasing, rib-tickling [informal], ridic [informal], ridiculous, risible, screaming, seriocomic, seriocomical, sidesplitting, slapstick, tongue-in-cheek, tragicomic, tragicomical, uproarious, waggish, witty, wry, zany
Antonym: humorless [US]
Encyclopedia: Humorous