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Funnier

Funny \Fun"ny\, a. [Compar. Funnier; superl. Funniest.] Droll; comical; amusing; laughable; inciting laughter.

Funny bone. See crazy bone, under Crazy.

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funnier

a. (en-comparativefunny)

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funnier

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funny
  1. adv. in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"; "he acted kind of funny" [syn: queerly, strangely, oddly, funnily]

  2. in a comical manner; "she acted comically" [syn: comically]

  3. [also: funniest, funnier]

funny
  1. adj. arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing, comic, comical, laughable, mirthful, risible]

  2. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior" [syn: curious, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular]

  3. not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior" [syn: fishy, queer, shady, suspect, suspicious]

  4. experiencing odd bodily sensations; "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"

  5. [also: funniest, funnier]

Usage examples of "funnier".

One of the funnier sights, Sorka told Sean afterward, was watching the very dignified scientists trying to catch chicks.

But this bar had no brass rail, which seemed funny, and I was flat on my back, which seemed funnier still, unless they had installed bedside service for people with no feet.

Pete wore a patch on his left eye and had a walk even funnier than Auerbach's.

He might have found that funnier if he hadn't been sure Miss Anne's brother at least half meant it.

His spelling had probably got funnier in the years since he'd escaped the classroom.

It’s only talking, when all is said and done, and if she talks of me in the stocks, why I can talk of her in the stocks, which is a good deal funnier if we come to that.