humorous
Pronunciation
Adjective
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
Funny or amusing.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He gave a _____ account of his disastrous first day at work."
Answer: humorous
In your own words, what does "humorous" mean?
Funny or amusing.
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