Funniment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Funniment is a noun meaning Drollery, jesting, a funny saying or action.
Meaning
Drollery, jesting, a funny saying or action.
Example Sentences
His disguise as the Baron Mugwump also lent itself to much funniment.
[…]; and at some of Barry’s funniments the Prince of Wales and his royal sister laughed[…]
Mrs. Levine, mother of former Councilman Arnold Levine, totes around an array of jokes and general funniments.
For the funniments of the fair, I confess I have little relish. Springing a rattle, I always deemed something too serious for a joke; and no nautical gentleman ever yet laughed at having his back scratched.
Word Forms
- funniments
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include drollery, drolling, waggery, raillery, jollying, bantering.
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