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Adjective funny has 4 senses
- amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible - arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
Antonyms: humorless, humourless, unhumorous (indirect, via humorous)
- curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular - beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
Antonym: familiar (indirect, via strange)
- fishy, funny, queer, shady, suspect, suspicious - not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
Antonym: unquestionable (indirect, via questionable)
- funny - experiencing odd bodily sensations; "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest"
Antonym: well (indirect, via ill)
Adverbial funny has 2 senses
- queerly, strangely, oddly, funnily, funny - in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"; "he acted kind of funny"
- comically, funny - in a comical manner; "she acted comically"
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