unfunny
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“I think of myself as a very unfunny human being. But I’m almost always cast in comic roles,” Levine wrote in her IMDb profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The brothers staunchly disagree with the maxim that puns are the lowest form of humor, and their works are almost universally branded with gratingly unfunny names.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The viewer has reckoned with their unease by finding humor in an otherwise unfunny topic.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026
And he’s had way too much power for any one unfunny person to have.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2025
Dad laughs at this extremely unfunny joke as he pulls into the McDonald’s drive-through.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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