Definition of: humorous

(hy oomacr ′mər·əs, y oomacr ′-) adjective
1. Adapted to excite merriment; amusing.
2. Moved by caprice; whimsical; also, irritable; peevish.
3. Obs. Humid; watery; moist. ♦ Homophone: humerus.
—hu′mor·ous·ly adverb
—hu′mor·ous·ness noun Synonyms: amusing, comic, comical, droll, facetious, funny, jocose, jocular, ludicrous, sportive, witty. See JOCOSE. Antonyms: dreary, dull, grave, melancholy, mournful, sad, serious, sober, solemn.

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