noun
- the quality or state of being funny; humor or amusement
- something that is strange, odd, or suspicious in a way that seems questionable
Usage: uncountable; common in informal speech
Usage: informal; often used in the phrase 'there's something funny about that'
Examples
- The funniness of the joke made everyone in the room laugh.
- I appreciate the funniness in her writing style.
- There's a certain funniness about the way he walks.
- The funniness of the situation wasn't lost on anyone.
- Kids often find funniness in the simplest things.
- I detected a funniness in his explanation that made me suspicious.