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Synonyms
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Meaning:
amusing

causing laughter or smiles

entertaining, funny

banana

a long, curved, thick-skinned (yellow when ripe) tropical fruit

person who kids, teases

buffoon

a fool

clown like person

clown

a person (especially in a circus or pantomime) who makes a living by dressing up and doing foolish or funny things

joking person

comedian

an actor who plays comic parts in plays etc

funny person, often professional

comic

a magazine with comic strips

funny person, often professional

comical

amusing; odd

amusing

eccentric

(of a person, behaviour) odd; not normal (and often amusing)

bizarre, unusual

facetious

(trying to be) amusing (especially something serious)

tongue-in-cheek, kidding

funny

causing fun or laughter

comical, humorous

humorous

having or showing a sense of humour

funny, comical

jester

a person who jests, especially (in olden times) a man paid to make jokes to amuse the court or nobles

person who jokes, plays jokes

jocular

funny

funny

joker

a person, who is fond of making jokes; an extra playing-cards with the highest value, used in some games

person who kids, teases

laughable

amusing; ridiculous

easily made fun of

laughing

showing amusement

laughable

ludicrous

ridiculous

absurd, ridiculous

outlandish

looking or sounding very odd, strange (especially to shock)

bizarre, strange

pantaloon

person who jokes, plays jokes

person who jokes, plays jokes

quaint

attractive or pleasing because unusual or old fashioned

strange, odd

queer

strange; unusual; causing doubt or suspicion; unwell; sick

odd; abnormal

ridiculous

deserving to be laughed at; foolish

stupid, funny

rum

(a portion of) a kind of alcoholic drink made from sugar-cane juice

eccentric

show-off

to draw attention to one's wealth, ability, knowledge etc to impress people

person who is very funny

wag

(to cause something) to move from side to side or up and down

person who is very funny

whimsical

strange and playful

playful, fanciful

wry

showing dislike; a humorous thought etc

sarcastic, distorted

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