Humoristic
Humoristic adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.
Usage example: a somewhat humoristic scene in an otherwise dark and brooding drama
Whimsical and humoristic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whimsical" instead an adjective "Humoristic".
Whimsical
Whimsical adjective - Prone to sudden illogical changes of mind, ideas, or actions.
Humoristic and whimsical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humoristic" instead an adjective "Whimsical".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- playful and humoristic
- playful and whimsical
- flippant and humoristic
- flippant and whimsical
- droll and humoristic
- droll and whimsical
- amusing and humoristic
- amusing and whimsical
- facetious and humoristic
- facetious and whimsical
- jocular and humoristic
- jocular and whimsical
- humorous and humoristic
- humorous and whimsical
Both words in one sentence
- They were brought to the attention of the authorities when a schoolteacher had read the lyrics to one of their song which describe, in detail how an 85-year old man gets a 9-year old girl drunk and rapes her in the forest, all portrayed in a whimsical humoristic fashion.
Source: Crosses The Line Twice / Music
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