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Funny

🔄 Synonyms of "Funny"

29 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
peculiarnoun	Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
strangenoun	Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
unusualnoun	Not usual, out of the ordinary.
mirthful	Filled with mirth.
curious	Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.
queernoun	(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
risible	Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant
sickverb	(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
singularnoun	Being only one of a larger population; single, individual.
comical	Funny, whimsically amusing.
amusing	Funny, hilarious.
illnoun	Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
rummynoun	A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
humorous	Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
suspicious	Distrustful or tending to suspect.
shadynoun	Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
questionable	Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
oddnoun	Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
comicnoun	Using the techniques of comedy, as a composition, performer etc; amusing, entertaining.
strangely	In a strange or coincidental manner.
rumnoun	(uncountable) A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.
laughable	(now rare) Fitted to excite laughter; humorous.
oddly	In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.
humourous	(chiefly UK, uncommon, proscribed) Alternative spelling of humorous. [Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.]
queerly	(uncommon) In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Funny"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
humorous	Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
comical	Funny, whimsically amusing.
amusing	Funny, hilarious.
humourous	(chiefly UK, uncommon, proscribed) Alternative spelling of humorous. [Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.]
comically	In a comical manner.
risible	Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant
laughable	(now rare) Fitted to excite laughter; humorous.
mirthful	Filled with mirth.
comic	Using the techniques of comedy, as a composition, performer etc; amusing, entertaining.
oddly	In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.
strangely	In a strange or coincidental manner.
peculiar	Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
strange	Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
ill	Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
queer	(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
queerly	(uncommon) In a queer way (a way not conforming to conventional heterosexual norms), or in a way consistent with queer theory.
odd	Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
suspicious	Distrustful or tending to suspect.
suspect	Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
questionable	Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.