I hit my funny bone on the edge of the table.
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Funny
//ˈfʌni//
Synonyms for "funny" (191 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (39)
Strong matches (57)
Adjective(17 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Adverb(1 words)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (95)
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Adjective(18 words)
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11 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
48 entriesShowing 16 of 48 words.
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1 entrieshas context
4 entriesrelated to
15 entriessimilar
10 entriesTranslations
219 translations across 71 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- snaaks adj (amusing; comical)
- snaaks adj (strange; unusual)
Alabama
3 entries- sobayhíkko adj (strange; unusual)
- tasihmo adj (amusing; comical)
- afaahilka noun (joke)
Arabic
4 entries- دمّه خفيف adj (amusing; comical)
- مضحك adj (amusing; comical)
- مضحك adj (amusing; comical)
- مُضْحِك adj (amusing; comical)
Armenian
3 entries- զվարճալի adj (amusing; comical)
- ծիծաղաշարժ adj (amusing; comical)
- ծիծաղելի adj (amusing; comical)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- gülməli adj (amusing; comical)
- məzəli adj (amusing; comical)
- qəribə adj (strange; unusual)
- əcaib adj (strange; unusual)
Belarusian
3 entries- заба́ўны adj (amusing; comical)
- сме́шны adj (amusing; comical)
- фацэ́тны adj (amusing; comical)
Bulgarian
4 entries- заба́вен adj (amusing; comical)
- особен adj (strange; unusual)
- смешен adj (amusing; comical)
- странен adj (strange; unusual)
Catalan
2 entries- còmic adj (amusing; comical)
- divertit adj (amusing; comical)
Central Kurdish
3 entries- سەیر adj (strange; unusual)
- عەجایەب adj (strange; unusual)
- عەنتیکە adj (amusing; comical)
Chechen
1 entries- беламе adj (amusing; comical)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 可笑 adj (amusing; comical)
- 滑稽 adj (amusing; comical)
Cornish
1 entries- hwarthus adj (amusing; comical)
Czech
2 entries- legrační adj (amusing; comical)
- zábavný adj (amusing; comical)
Danish
4 entries- besynderlig adj (strange; unusual)
- morsom adj (amusing; comical)
- sjov adj (amusing; comical)
- sjov adj (strange; unusual)
Dutch
4 entries- bizar adj (strange; unusual)
- eigenaardig adj (strange; unusual)
- geinig adj (amusing; comical)
- grappig adj (amusing; comical)
Esperanto
4 entries- amuza adj (amusing; comical)
- bizara adj (strange; unusual)
- drola adj (strange; unusual)
- komika adj (amusing; comical)
Estonian
1 entries- naljakas adj (amusing; comical)
Faroese
4 entries- løgin adj (strange; unusual)
- serur adj (strange; unusual)
- skemtiligur adj (amusing; comical)
- stuttligur adj (amusing; comical)
Finnish
4 entries- hassu adj (amusing; comical)
- hassu adj (strange; unusual)
- hauska adj (amusing; comical)
- hupaisa adj (amusing; comical)
French
4 entries- amusant adj (amusing; comical)
- bizarre adj (strange; unusual)
- drôle adj (amusing; comical)
- marrant adj (amusing; comical)
Galician
3 entries- divertido adj (amusing; comical)
- estraño adj (strange; unusual)
- pavero adj (amusing; comical)
Georgian
1 entries- სასაცილო adj (amusing; comical)
German
4 entries- eigenartig adj (strange; unusual)
- komisch adj (strange; unusual)
- lustig adj (amusing; comical)
- merkwürdig adj (strange; unusual)
Greek
2 entries- αστείος adj (amusing; comical)
- διασκεδαστικός adj (amusing; comical)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- komik adj (amusing; comical)
Hebrew
1 entries- מַצְחִיק adj (amusing; comical)
Hindi
3 entries- अजीब adj (strange; unusual)
- अनोखा adj (strange; unusual)
- मज़ाक़िया adj (amusing; comical)
Hungarian
1 entries- vicces adj (amusing; comical)
Icelandic
2 entries- fyndinn adj (amusing; comical)
- brandari noun (joke)
Indonesian
2 entries- aneh adj (strange; unusual)
- lucu adj (amusing; comical)
Ingrian
1 entries- naljakas adj (amusing; comical)
Irish
2 entries- greannmhar adj (amusing; comical)
- saoithiúil adj (strange; unusual)
Italian
4 entries- buffa adj (amusing; comical)
- buffo adj (amusing; comical)
- divertente adj (amusing; comical)
- esilarante adj (amusing; comical)
Japanese
4 entries- 可笑しい adj (amusing; comical)
- 変 adj (strange; unusual)
- 楽しい adj (amusing; comical)
- 面白い adj (amusing; comical)
Khmer
1 entries- កំប្លែង adj (amusing; comical)
Korean
3 entries- 우습다 adj (amusing; comical)
- 이상하다 adj (strange; unusual)
- 재미있다 adj (amusing; comical)
Laboya
1 entries- kadiggi adj (amusing; comical)
Latin
2 entries- ioculāris adj (amusing; comical)
- rīdiculus adj (amusing; comical)
Latvian
3 entries- jocīgs adj (amusing; comical)
- jocīgs adj (strange; unusual)
- smieklīgs adj (amusing; comical)
Louisiana Creole
4 entries- drol adj (strange; unusual)
- dròl adj (strange; unusual)
- fars adj (amusing; comical)
- fars adj (strange; unusual)
Luxembourgish
4 entries- aartlech adj (strange; unusual)
- droleg adj (strange; unusual)
- gelungen adj (strange; unusual)
- komesch adj (amusing; comical)
Malay
2 entries- kelakar adj (amusing; comical)
- pelik adj (strange; unusual)
Marathi
1 entries- विनोदी adj (amusing; comical)
Mirandese
2 entries- adbertida adj (amusing; comical)
- adbertido adj (amusing; comical)
Neapolitan
3 entries- curàùso adj (strange; unusual)
- spassùso adj (amusing; comical)
- jacuèlla noun (joke)
Nepali
2 entries- हाँसोउठ्दो adj (amusing; comical)
- हाँसोलाग्दो adj (amusing; comical)
Norman
1 entries- draole adj (amusing; comical)
Norwegian
3 entries- artig adj (amusing; comical)
- merkelig adj (strange; unusual)
- rar adj (strange; unusual)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- gøy adj (amusing; comical)
- morsom adj (amusing; comical)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- morosam adj (amusing; comical)
Ojibwe
1 entries- mayagi adj (strange; unusual)
Old English
1 entries- hleahtorbære adj (amusing; comical)
Old Tupi
2 entries- ory adj (amusing; comical)
- oryb adj (amusing; comical)
Persian
4 entries- خندهدار adj (amusing; comical)
- مسخره adj (amusing; comical)
- مضحک adj (amusing; comical)
- کمیک adj (amusing; comical)
Plautdietsch
2 entries- lajchrich adj (amusing; comical)
- sposich adj (amusing; comical)
Polish
2 entries- zabawny adj (amusing; comical)
- śmieszny adj (amusing; comical)
Portuguese
3 entries- divertido adj (amusing; comical)
- engraçado adj (amusing; comical)
- estranho adj (strange; unusual)
Romanian
3 entries- amuzant adj (amusing; comical)
- caraghios adj (amusing; comical)
- caraghios adj (strange; unusual)
Russian
4 entries- заба́вный adj (amusing; comical)
- прико́льный adj (amusing; comical)
- прико́льный adj (strange; unusual)
- смешно́й adj (amusing; comical)
Sanskrit
1 entries- हास्य adj (amusing; comical)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- àbhachdach adj (amusing; comical)
- èibhinn adj (amusing; comical)
Slovak
2 entries- smiešny adj (amusing; comical)
- zábavný adj (amusing; comical)
Spanish
4 entries- chistoso adj (amusing; comical)
- cómico adj (amusing; comical)
- divertido adj (amusing; comical)
- extraño adj (strange; unusual)
Swedish
4 entries- komisk adj (amusing; comical)
- konstig adj (strange; unusual)
- lustig adj (amusing; comical)
- märklig adj (strange; unusual)
Thai
1 entries- ตลก adj (amusing; comical)
Turkish
4 entries- acayip adj (strange; unusual)
- gülünç adj (amusing; comical)
- komik adj (amusing; comical)
- tuhaf adj (strange; unusual)
Ukrainian
3 entries- заба́вний adj (amusing; comical)
- куме́дний adj (amusing; comical)
- смішни́й adj (amusing; comical)
Uyghur
1 entries- كۈلكىلىك adj (amusing; comical)
Uzbek
1 entries- kulguli adj (amusing; comical)
Vietnamese
4 entries- buồn cười adj (amusing; comical)
- khôi hài adj (amusing; comical)
- là lạ adj (strange; unusual)
- ngồ ngộ adj (amusing; comical)
Welsh
2 entries- digrif adj (amusing; comical)
- doniol adj (amusing; comical)
Sample sentences
33 total sentences available.
He was in the middle of a funny story when he stopped to answer the telephone.
Source: tatoeba (21230)
Do you find it funny that I feel this way?
Source: tatoeba (25552)
Want to hear something funny?
Source: tatoeba (40106)
Showing 4 of 33 available sentences.
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