humorous
adjective
characterized by humor; funny; comical.
humorousness
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a word derived from
humorous.
Example Sentences
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They trained models on pairs of text snippets that people ranked for their relative humorousness.
From Science Magazine ● May 5, 2022
At various points of time as the storm progressed, different online survey participants rated the humorousness of the tweets on one scale and their offensiveness on another.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2014
It's the supposed "humorousness" of his Washington Sketch columns that made them so embarrassing.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2010
"I have only one at the moment, which is, 'Why haven't we talked before?'" and she glanced with a quiet humorousness at the few unpromising samples of the second cabin who obstructed the windward deck.
From The Nest Builder by Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
When he opened the newspapers and found the advertisements of the flats, she saw the engaging, half-awkward humorousness come into his eyes.
From T. Tembarom by Frances Hodgson Burnett
