Serious
Serious adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.
Very funny is an antonym for serious.
Nearby Words: seriously, seriousness
Very funny
Both terms in one sentence
- Not very serious and very funny, the comic is about children mad scientists in every day situations.
Source: Furry Webcomics - For the audience, the same thing that are very funny are very serious for the characters in the play.
Source: Law of Disproportionate Response -
Cerebus Syndrome: Even though it's still first and foremost an Affectionate Parody and a very funny one, the seasons 4 and 5 are more serious than the previous ones.
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