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FUNNINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does funniness mean?
• FUNNINESS (noun)
The noun FUNNINESS has 1 sense:
1. a comic incident or series of incidents
Familiarity information: FUNNINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A comic incident or series of incidents
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
clowning; comedy; drollery; funniness
Hypernyms ("funniness" is a kind of...):
fun; play; sport (verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously))
Derivation:
funny (arousing or provoking laughter)
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