Dictionary Check: funny

"funny" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

adjective

arousing or provoking laughter

Example: "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"
adjective

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

Example: "a curious hybrid accent"
adjective

not as expected

Example: "there was something fishy about the accident"
adjective

experiencing odd bodily sensations

Example: "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"
noun

an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)

Example: "she told a funny story"

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