"funniness" meaning in All languages combined

See funniness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: funninesses [plural]
Etymology: From funny + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|funny|ness}} funny + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} funniness (countable and uncountable, plural funninesses)
  1. (uncountable) The quality of being funny. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Comedy
    Sense id: en-funniness-en-noun-GEC~5BVO Disambiguation of Comedy: 64 36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (countable) Something funny; a quirky or amusing statement, mannerism, etc. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-funniness-en-noun-wF1oRhUz

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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