funny
adjective
funniness
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a word derived from
funny.
Example Sentences
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There’s the funniness both inadvertent and intended, or, as Evans put it, “the mannerisms.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2023
“I created characters out of the funniness of life,” Heche told The Times in 2010, speaking about her process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
Ad-libbing his way through the script, fine-tuning the funniness, he feeds off the energy of the crowd at the Nederlander Theater.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
There’s perhaps no better evidence of the importance of funniness to Dylan’s art than the fact that he has denied it.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2021
Her laughter was like that of a baby discovering funniness for the first time and too little to contain it.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
