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   hi·lar·i·ous

   /həˈlerēəs/

   adjective

   • 1. extremely amusing: "a hilarious dialogue from characters we never meet again" Similar very funnyextremely amusinghysterically funnyhystericaluproariousriotousfarcicalsidesplittingrib-ticklingtoo funny for wordshumorousentertainingcomicchucklesomeinformal:pricelessa screama hootdated:killingkillingly funnyOpposite sad
   • ▪ boisterously merry: "an old man was in hilarious conversation with three young men" Similar amusingentertaininganimatedhigh-spiritedlivelyfunnywittydrollmerryjollyjovialjocularmirthfulcheerfulvivacioussparklinguproariousboisterousnoisyrowdyinformal:wackyOpposite serious

   Word Origin early 19th century: from Latin hilaris (from Greek hilaros ‘cheerful’) + -ous. The sense ‘exceedingly amusing’ dates from the 1920s.

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   • 1. hilariousness noun

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   On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hilarious, such as: amusing, comical, entertaining, humorous, laughable, and lively. From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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   Synonyms for HILARIOUS: funny, humorous, comedic, amusing, comical, ridiculous, comic, hysterical; Antonyms of HILARIOUS: lame, unfunny, serious, humorless, earnest, solemn, tragic, severe.

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   1 (adjective) in the sense of funny. Definition. very funny. He had a fund of hilarious tales. Synonyms. funny. entertaining. amusing. hysterical (informal) humorous. exhilarating. comical. side-splitting. See examples for synonyms. 2 (adjective) in the sense of merry. Everyone had a hilarious time. Synonyms. merry. uproarious. happy.

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   Synonyms for HILARIOUS: priceless, sidesplitting, killing, rich, amusing, entertaining, funny, comical, humorous, lively, witty, screaming, jocular; Antonyms for HILARIOUS: serious, sad, tragic, unfunny, grave, somber.

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    When something is super-funny, it's hilarious. Hilarious is an adjective that describes a high degree of humor. Things that are funny can cause you to smile or giggle, but when something is hilarious, it causes you to laugh out loud. Of course, what's hilarious to me might not be to you.