ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Humorously

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhju.məɹ.ɪs.li/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Humorously is an adverb meaning In a humorous manner; jocularly.

Meaning

In a humorous manner; jocularly.

Example Sentences

He always managed to make people laugh at the tea table - he could pull faces so humorously.
But let’s fast-forward two decades and look at a couple of interesting tokiponidos (as these descendants are humorously termed) that were both proposed in mid 2020.

Word Forms

Synonyms for humorously

Depending on context, synonyms include jocularly, jokingly, amusingly, humourously.

Antonyms for humorously

Common opposites include seriously, humourlessly, humorlessly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include humourously, jocularly, humoristically, comically, jokefully, jokingly.

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