humorless

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humorless

adjective more humorless · most humorless · humourless

US Lacking humor or levity; serious; not funny, amusing, amused, or lighthearted. He watched the little dog's antics with a humorless stare.
Similar: harsh, jokeless, mirthless, unfunny, cheerless, comfortless, bleak, dark, morose, depressing, desolate, dire

Opposite: amused, funny

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adjective

Opposite: amused, funny

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adj lacking humor

Deutsch	witzlos, humorlos
Русский	лишенный чувства юмора lišennyj čuvstva jumora

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@misc{humorless_2026,
  title = {humorless},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/humorless},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}