Synonyms of the word funny


FUNNYAMUSING - COMIC - COMICAL - CURIOUS - FISHY - GAG - HUMOROUS - HUMOUROUS - ILL - JAPE - JEST - JOKE - LAUGH - LAUGHABLE - MIRTHFUL - ODD - PECULIAR - QUEER - QUESTIONABLE - RISIBLE - RUM - RUMMY - SHADY - SICK - SINGULAR - STRANGE - SUSPECT - SUSPICIOUS - UNUSUAL

funny

  • adj. Amusing; humorous; comical.
  • adj. Strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant.
  • n. (humorous) A joke.
  • n. (humorous) A comic strip.
  • n. (Britain) A narrow boat for sculling.

amusing

  • v. present participle of amuse.
  • adj. Entertaining.
  • adj. Funny, hilarious.

comic

  • adj. Funny; amusing; comical.
  • adj. Relating to comedy.
  • n. A comedian.
  • n. A story composed of cartoon images arranged in sequence, usually with textual captions; a graphic novel.
  • n. (Britain) A children's newspaper.

comical

  • adj. (archaic) Originally, relating to comedy.
  • adj. funny, whimsically amusing.
  • adj. laughable; ridiculous.

curious

  • adj. Inquisitive; tending to ask questions, investigate, or explore.
  • adj. Prompted by curiosity.
  • adj. Unusual; odd; out of the ordinary; bizarre.
  • adj. (archaic) Exhibiting care or nicety; artfully constructed; elaborate; wrought with elegance or skill.
  • adj. (archaic) Fastidious, particular; demanding a high standard of excellence, difficult to satisfy.

fishy

  • n. (childish) diminutive of fish.
  • adj. Of, from, or similar to fish.
  • adj. Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
  • adj. (LGBT slang) Of drag queens: appearing feminine.

gag

  • n. A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto…
  • n. (law) An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
  • n. A joke or other mischievous prank.
  • n. A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
  • n. (archaic) A mouthful that makes one retch or choke.
  • v. (intransitive) To experience the vomiting reflex.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to heave with nausea.
  • v. (transitive) To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
  • v. (transitive) To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.

humorous

  • adj. Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
  • adj. Showing humor; witty, jocular.
  • adj. (obsolete) Damp or watery.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dependent on or caused by one's humour or mood; capricious, whimsical.

humourous

  • adj. (chiefly Britain, uncommon, nonstandard) Alternative spelling of humorous.

ill

  • adj. (obsolete) Evil; wicked (of people).
  • adj. (archaic) Morally reprehensible (of behaviour etc.); blameworthy.
  • adj. Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
  • adj. Unpropitious, unkind, faulty, not up to reasonable standard.
  • adj. Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick.
  • adj. Having an urge to vomit.
  • adj. (hip-hop slang) Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way.
  • adj. (slang) Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with to be.
  • adv. Not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.
  • n. (often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
  • n. Harm or injury.
  • n. Evil; moral wrongfulness.
  • n. A physical ailment; an illness.
  • n. (US, slang) PCP, phencyclidine.

jape

  • n. A joke or quip.
  • v. (intransitive) To jest; play tricks; joke.
  • v. (transitive) To mock; deride; gibe; trick; befool.

jest

  • n. (archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
  • n. (archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
  • n. (obsolete) A deed; an action; a gest.
  • n. (obsolete) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
  • v. To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
  • adv. (African American Vernacular, Southern US) Alternative spelling of just.

joke

  • n. An amusing story.
  • n. Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
  • n. (figuratively) The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one.
  • n. (figuratively) A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham.
  • v. (intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally.

laugh

  • n. An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
  • n. Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
  • n. (Britain) A fun person.
  • v. (intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face,…
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete, figuratively) To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant;…
  • v. (intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride;…
  • v. (transitive) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
  • v. (transitive) To express by, or utter with, laughter.

laughable

  • adj. Fitted to excite laughter; humorous.
  • adj. Worthless; worthy of contempt or derision.

mirthful

  • adj. filled with mirth.

odd

  • adj. (not comparable) Single; sole; singular; not having a mate.
  • adj. (obsolete) Singular in excellence; unique; sole; matchless; peerless; famous.
  • adj. Singular in looks or character; peculiar; eccentric.
  • adj. Strange, unusual.
  • adj. (not comparable) Occasional; infrequent.
  • adj. (not comparable) Left over, remaining when the rest have been grouped.
  • adj. (not comparable) Casual, irregular, not planned.
  • adj. (not comparable, in combination with a number) About, approximately.
  • adj. (not comparable) Not divisible by two; not even.
  • n. (mathematics, diminutive) An odd number.

peculiar

  • adj. Out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual.
  • adj. Common or usual for a certain place or circumstance; specific or particular.
  • adj. (dated) One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not shared or possessed by others.
  • adj. (dated) Particular; individual; special; appropriate.
  • n. That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.
  • n. (Britain, canon law) an ecclesiastical district, parish, chapel or church outside the jurisdiction of…

queer

  • adj. (now slightly dated) Weird, odd or different; whimsical.
  • adj. (slightly dated) Slightly unwell (mainly in to feel queer).
  • adj. (colloquial) Homosexual.
  • adj. (colloquial) Not heterosexual: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, etc.
  • adj. (broadly) Pertaining to sexual behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual…
  • n. (colloquial) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
  • n. (colloquial) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
  • n. (colloquial, vulgar, derogatory) General term of abuse, casting aspersions on target's sexuality; compare…
  • n. (definite, with "the", informal, archaic) Counterfeit money.
  • v. (transitive) To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.
  • v. (Britain, dialect, dated) To puzzle.
  • v. (slang, dated) To ridicule; to banter; to rally.
  • v. (slang, dated) To spoil the effect or success of, as by ridicule; to throw a wet blanket on; to spoil.
  • v. (social sciences) To reevaluate or reinterpret (a work) with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender,…
  • adv. Queerly.

questionable

  • adj. (obsolete) Inviting questions; inviting inquiry.
  • adj. Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
  • adj. Of dubious respectability or morality.

risible

  • adj. Of or pertaining to laughter.
  • adj. Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant.
  • adj. (of a person) Easily laughing; prone to laughter.

rum

  • n. (uncountable) A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.
  • n. (countable) A serving of rum.
  • n. (countable) A kind or brand of rum.
  • n. (obsolete, slang) A queer or odd person or thing.
  • n. (obsolete, slang) A country parson.
  • adj. (obsolete) Fine, excellent, valuable.
  • adj. (Britain, colloquial, dated) Strange, peculiar.
  • n. (rare) The card game rummy.

rummy

  • n. (uncountable) A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
  • n. (countable) A rum-drinking alcoholic.
  • adj. (dated) Peculiar; odd.
  • adj. Resembling or tasting of rum.

shady

  • adj. Abounding in shades.
  • adj. Causing shade.
  • adj. Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
  • adj. (informal) Not trustworthy; disreputable.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Mean, cruel.

sick

  • adj. Having an urge to vomit.
  • adj. (chiefly US) In poor health.
  • adj. (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
  • adj. (colloquial) In bad taste.
  • adj. Tired of or annoyed by something.
  • adj. (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
  • adj. In poor condition.
  • adj. (agriculture) Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
  • n. Sick people in general as a group.
  • n. (Britain, colloquial) vomit.
  • v. To vomit.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To fall sick; to sicken.
  • v. (rare) Alternative spelling of sic.

singular

  • adj. Being only one of a larger population.
  • adj. Being the only one of the kind; unique.
  • adj. Distinguished by superiority; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional.
  • adj. Out of the ordinary; curious.
  • adj. (grammar) Referring to only one thing or person.
  • adj. (linear algebra, of matrix) Having no inverse.
  • adj. (linear algebra, of transformation) Having the property that the matrix of coefficients of the new variables…
  • adj. (set theory, of a cardinal number) Not equal to its own cofinality.
  • adj. (law) Each; individual.
  • adj. (obsolete) Engaged in by only one on a side; single.
  • n. (grammar) A form of a word that refers to only one person or thing.

strange

  • adj. Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.
  • adj. Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
  • adj. (physics) Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.
  • adj. (obsolete) Belonging to another country; foreign.
  • adj. (obsolete) Reserved; distant in deportment.
  • adj. (obsolete) Backward; slow.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not familiar; unaccustomed; inexperienced.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To alienate; to estrange.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be estranged or alienated.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To wonder; to be astonished.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) vagina.

suspect

  • v. (transitive) To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
  • v. (transitive) To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To believe (someone) to be guilty.
  • v. (intransitive) To have suspicion.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To look up to; to respect.
  • n. A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
  • adj. Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
  • adj. (nonstandard) Viewing with suspicion; suspecting.

suspicious

  • adj. Arousing suspicion.
  • adj. Distrustful or tending to suspect.
  • adj. Expressing suspicion.

unusual

  • adj. Unlike what is expected; differing in some way from the norm.
  • adj. Not usual.
  • n. Something that is unusual; an anomaly.

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