Funny — synonyms, definition

1. funny (a)

absurd amusing capricious comic comical curious diverting droll dumb elated entertaining facetious farcical goofy high hilarious humorous ironic jocose jocular • • •

2. funny (Adjective)

fishy mirthful queer rib-tickling risible rum rummy shady singular suspect

funny (Adjective) — Arousing or provoking laughter. ex. "funny stories that made everybody laugh" ex. "a very funny writer"

funny (Adjective) — Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected. ex. "her speech has a funny twang" ex. "they have some funny ideas about war"

funny (Adjective) — Not as expected. ex. "up to some funny business"

funny (Adjective) — Experiencing odd bodily sensations. ex. "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"

3. funny (Noun)

funny remark funny story good story

funny (Noun) — An account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line). ex. "she told a funny story" ex. "she made a funny" ex. "she told a funny remark"

gag jape jest joke laugh