humorous

• Décrit quelqu'un ou quelque chose d'amusant ou de drôle, qui provoque le rire ou l'amusement.

Describes someone or something that is funny or amusing.

1. Funny or amusingB1formal

   Causing laughter or amusement; having a funny quality.

   amusant, drôle

   • He told a humorous story that made everyone laugh.
   • The comedian's humorous remarks kept the audience entertained.
   • She has a humorous way of looking at everyday situations.

   Synonymesamusingcomiccomicaldrollentertainingfacetiousfunnyhilariousjocularlaughablewhimsicalwitty

   Antonymesgraveserioussolemnsomberunfunny

2. Playful or wittyB2formal

   Characterized by a playful or clever sense of humor.

   drôle et spirituel

   • His humorous comments lightened the mood during the serious meeting.
   • The article had a humorous tone that made it enjoyable to read.
   • She gave a humorous twist to the otherwise dull presentation.

   Synonymesamusingcomicaldrollfacetiousfunnyjocosejocularplayfulwaggishwitty

   Antonymesearnestgraveserioussobersolemnsomber