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Adjective: humorous  hyoomurus
  1. Full of or characterized by humour
    "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein"
    - humourous [Brit, Cdn, non-standard]

Sounds like: humerus

See also: amusing, bantering, buffoonish, clownish, clownlike, comic, comical, droll, dry, facetious, farcical, funny, Gilbertian, hilarious, humor [US], humorously, humorousness, ironic, ironical, jesting, jocose, jocular, joking, killing, laughable, ludicrous, mirthful, pleasing, rib-tickling, ridiculous, risible, screaming, seriocomic, seriocomical, sidesplitting, slapstick, tongue-in-cheek, tragicomic, tragicomical, uproarious, waggish, witty, wry, zany

Antonym: humorless [US]

Encyclopedia: Humorous