Humorous and Lighthearted

Humorous

Humorous adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

Lighthearted and humorous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lighthearted" instead an adjective "Humorous".

Nearby Words: humor, humoring, humour, humored, humorist

Lighthearted

Lighthearted adjective - Having or showing freedom from worries or trouble.

Humorous and lighthearted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humorous" instead an adjective "Lighthearted".

Both words in one sentence

  • We also have the humorous and lighthearted Pairing Off which takes place between the emotional Heart and Minds and the whammy A Family Thing.
  • Creepy Mortician The Coffin Man from Baroque is a humorous/lighthearted version of this trope.
  • Fanfic / Savior of Demons Never Gets Drunk: Averted with Frieza, with mixed outcomes: while the first instance is more humorous and lighthearted, the next two are definitely not.
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