Definition of humourous Humourous

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What does humourous mean?

WordNet

Adjective
humourous - full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein"
		humorous
		humorless, humourless, unhumorous lacking humor; "it was a humorless wink; a wink of warning"- Truman Capote
		pleasing giving pleasure and satisfaction; "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance"
		bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"
		buffoonish, clownish, clownlike, zany like a clown; "a buffoonish walk"; "a clownish face"; "a zany sense of humor"
		comical, risible, amusing, comic, laughable, mirthful, funny arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
		droll comical in an odd or whimsical manner; "a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor"
		ironic, ironical, wry, dry characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is; "madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely"
		farcical, ludicrous, ridiculous broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce; "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"; "ludicrous green hair"
		gilbertian wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas; "a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley
		hilarious, uproarious, screaming marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories"
		jesting, jocose, jocular, joking characterized by jokes and good humor
		killing, sidesplitting very funny; "a killing joke"; "sidesplitting antics"
		seriocomic, seriocomical mixing the serious with the comic with comic predominating; "a seriocomic novel"
		slapstick characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick style of humor"
		tragicomical, tragicomic having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics; "her life...presented itself to me as a tragicomical adventure"--Joseph Conrad
		waggish witty or joking; "Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer"- James Fenimore Cooper