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humorous

[hyoo-mer-uhs, yoo-] / ˈhyu mər əs, ˈyu- /


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Humorous responses to rage bait, which depends on eliciting defensiveness that can be fed back into the outrage machine, robs it of oxygen.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon disappear from highways and freeways across the country.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Humorous essays examine the author’s new life as a transplant in a small town.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2020

Humorous sketches of animal life elicited varying responses from the room.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2011

Of the Humorous stories I have already given a specimen in Vol. v., p.

From Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George




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