unhumorous en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + humorous.
Meanings
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Not humorous.
Mr. Williams is not an unhumorous newsman, though he usually plays one on TV. As an anchor, he has steadfastly submerged his inner comic.
2007 November 3, Bill Carter, “Live From New York, Its Not Quite the News!”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unhumorous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| unhumourous | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more unhumorous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
nonhumorous · funny as a dose of the clap · unhilarious · jokeless · unmirthful · nonhumorous · unlaughable · humorless · mirthless · unjocose · laughless · unhumorous · unhysterical · laughless · unjocular · irrisible