unhumorous

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Etymology

From un- +‎ humorous.

Adjective

unhumorous (comparative more unhumorous, superlative most unhumorous)

  1. Not humorous.
    Synonyms: laughless, nonhumorous; see also Thesaurus:humorless
    • 2007 November 3, Bill Carter, “Live From New York, Its Not Quite the News!”, in New York Times:
      Mr. Williams is not an unhumorous newsman, though he usually plays one on TV. As an anchor, he has steadfastly submerged his inner comic.

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