droll
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whimsical, humorous, entertaining, eccentric, funny, absurd, camp, comic, comical, jocular, laughable, ludicrous, odd, preposterous, quaint, queer, quizzical, ridiculous, riot, risibleExamples from the Web for droll
Contemporary Examples of droll
And, as the enigmatic front man to an avant garde indie rock group, he is droll, perceptive, and splendidly weird.
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And Pratt is at once macho, charming, and droll; a Han Solo for the Facebook generation.
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But unlike True Detective it was also droll, playful, quirky, invigorating, and creative.
Truth in Advertising balances the droll with the hopeful and the glib with the heartfelt.
Ronson himself—inquiring, droll, more than a bit nerdy—is the self-deprecating guide and hero of these adventures.
Historical Examples of droll
Rulledge demanded, with a resentment which we felt so droll in him that we laughed.
Questionable ShapesWilliam Dean Howells
Provost was tall, his silvery hair was blown about, and he had a droll face.
My Double LifeSarah Bernhardt
Whereat they said how droll, how cheerful, what a flow of spirits!
Life And Adventures Of Martin ChuzzlewitCharles Dickens
It may seem a droll idea; but see what progress has been made already.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
"But go and see that droll dog," the little man persisted, calling after him.
A Tale of Two CitiesCharles Dickens