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funniest

  • superlative
    of funny.
    funny
    adjective
    providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical.

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While they keep insisting “The Bear” is a comedy, the funniest show I saw, “American Classic,” was completely overlooked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Elaine said David "was the cleverest, funniest, loving person"

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

And one of Slate’s funniest writers, Christina Cauterucci, took a deep dive into the weirdly knife-heavy videos the Trump administration has been posting on TikTok, so you don’t have to.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

The funniest part of that conversation is when Sam labels Judith a WOACA, a Woman of a Certain Age, pronouncing it as if he were Fozzie Bear punctuating a joke in an old-timey stand-up set.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

Amber said, “You’re great! You’re the funniest person I ever met!”

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata