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funny

funny as in an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
  • "she told a funny story"
  • "she made a funny"

Synonyms

  • funny storyan account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
  • good storyan account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
  • funny remarkan account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
funny as in arousing or provoking laughter
  • "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"
  • "an amusing fellow"
  • "a comic hat"
  • "a comical look of surprise"
  • "funny stories that made everybody laugh"
  • "a very funny writer"
  • "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"
  • "a mirthful experience"
  • "risible courtroom antics"

Synonyms

  • amusingproviding enjoyment; arousing or provoking laughter
  • comica professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts ; arousing or provoking laughter; of or relating to or characteristic of comedy
  • comicalarousing or provoking laughter
  • laughableso unreasonable as to invite derision; arousing or provoking laughter
  • mirthfulfull of or showing high-spirited merriment; arousing or provoking laughter
  • risiblearousing or provoking laughter
funny as in beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
  • "a curious hybrid accent"
  • "her speech has a funny twang"
  • "they have some funny ideas about war"
  • "had an odd name"
  • "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"
  • "something definitely queer about this town"
  • "what a rum fellow"
  • "singular behavior"

Synonyms

  • curiousbeyond or deviating from the usual or expected; eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
  • oddnot divisible by two ; not easily explained; an indefinite quantity more than that specified; beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; of the remaining member of a pair; not used up
  • peculiarbeyond or deviating from the usual or expected; unique or specific to a person or thing or category; markedly different from the usual; characteristic of one only
  • queeroffensive term for a homosexual man ; hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position ; beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
  • rumbeyond or deviating from the usual or expected; liquor distilled from fermented molasses ; a card game based on collecting sets and sequences
  • rummybeyond or deviating from the usual or expected; a chronic drinker ; a card game based on collecting sets and sequences
  • singularthe form of a word that is used to denote a singleton ; unusual or striking; beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; being a single and separate person or thing; composed of one member, set, or kind ; grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit ; the single one of its kind
funny as in not as expected
  • "there was something fishy about the accident"
  • "up to some funny business"
  • "some definitely queer goings-on"
  • "a shady deal"
  • "her motives were suspect"
  • "suspicious behavior"

Synonyms

  • fishyof or relating to or resembling fish; not as expected
  • shadyquiet, dark, or concealed; not as expected; of questionable honesty or legality; filled with shade
  • suspectsomeone who is under suspicion ; a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; not as expected; imagine to be the case or true or probable; regard as untrustworthy; hold in suspicion
  • suspiciousopenly distrustful and unwilling to confide ; not as expected
funny as in experiencing odd bodily sensations
  • "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"