funnily

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funnily

/ˈfʌnəli/

adverb more funnily · most funnily

In a funny or amusing manner. In this respect then, Gabriel's repetitive lyric of everyone playing: “games without frontiers and war without tears” was on the one hand quite funnily wrong. 'It's a Knockout' produced tears of laughter. […]
Similar: amusingly
In a strange or unexpected manner, especially of a coincidence. Who, Bob? I just ran into him last week, funnily enough.
Similar: funny, strangely, unexpectedly

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@misc{funnily_2026,
  title = {funnily},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/funnily},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}