Funny and Terrible

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Funny adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

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Terrible and funny are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terrible" instead an adjective "Funny".

Nearby Words: funning, funnily

Terrible adjective - Causing fear.

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Funny and terrible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Funny" instead an adjective "Terrible".

Nearby Words: terribly, terrify, terror

Palmer has been called out when making jokes around the autopsy table several times, though, usually because they're not very funny or the timing is terrible.

Source: Series / NCIS
This is so terrible it crosses past the point where death comedy is funny and becomes just PURE EVIL.

Source: Crosses The Line Twice / Video Games
While her dad tries to teach her how to fold clothes, Cleo talks about how funny it would be if her terrible clothes-folding skills accidentally set her clothes on fire.

Source: Epic Fail / Web Comics

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