adj.
- Full of or characterized by humor; funny: a humorous story.
- Employing or showing humor; witty: a humorous writer.
- Archaic. Given to moods or whims; capricious.
- Obsolete. Damp; moist.
humorousness hu'mor·ous·ness n.
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