Synonyms of the word

slapstick

• n. (uncountable) A style of humor focusing on physical comedy, such as slipping on a banana peel, and with…
• n. (countable) A pair of sticks attached at one end and used to create a slapping sound effect, used especially…

comedy

• n. (historical) A choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece.
• n. A light, amusing play with a happy ending.
• n. (Medieval Europe) A narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy).
• n. (drama) A dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone.
• n. (drama) The genre of such works.
• n. Entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance.
• n. The art of composing comedy.
• n. A humorous event.

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.