comicality

  • 51comedy — [n] funny entertainment ball*, burlesque, camp, chaffing, comicality, comicalness, comic drama, drollery, drollness, facetiousness, farce, field day*, fun, fun and games*, funnies*, funniness, gag show, grins, high camp*, high time, hilarity,… …

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  • 52humor — [n1] comedy, funniness amusement, badinage, banter, buffoonery, clowning, comicality, comicalness, drollery, facetiousness, farce, flippancy, fun, gag, gaiety, happiness, high spirits, jest, jesting, jocoseness, jocularity, joke, joking,… …

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  • 53comical — [käm′i kəl] adj. 1. causing amusement; humorous; funny; droll 2. Obs. of or fit for comedy SYN. FUNNY comicality [käm′ikal′ə tē] n. comically adv …

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  • 54humor — [hyo͞o′mər, yo͞o′mər] n. [ME < OFr < L humor, umor, moisture, fluid, akin to umere, to be moist < IE base * wegw , * ugw , moist, moisten, WAKE2, Gr hygros, moist, fluid, Du wak, wet] 1. any fluid or juice of an animal or plant; esp.,… …

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  • 55amusing — adjective 1. providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining an amusing speaker a diverting story • Syn: ↑amusive, ↑diverting • Similar to: ↑interesting • Derivationally related …

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  • 56comical — adj. funny; causing laughter. Derivatives: comicality n. comically adv. Etymology: COMIC …

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  • 57mirthful — adjective 1. 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… …

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  • 58cleverality — ˌklevəˈraləti noun ( es) Etymology: clever (I) + ality (as in comicality) chiefly Scotland : cleverness …

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  • 59comicalness — kəlnə̇s noun ( es) : comicality …

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  • 60funniosity — n. (pl. ies) joc. 1 comicality. 2 a comical thing. Etymology: FUNNY + OSITY …

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