hilariously

Thân thiện

The comedian told a joke so hilariously that the entire audience laughed.

Definition

Adverb: * In a manner that is extremely funny, causing loud laughter or great amusement.

Usage

The adverb "hilariously" is used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb to describe an action or state that is done in a way that is very funny. * It often describes how someone performs an action (e.g., acts, sings, tells a story). * It is commonly used to intensify adjectives like "funny," "bad," or "awkward" to mean "in a way that is funny because it is so extreme."

Examples

• The comedian hilariously impersonated several famous politicians. (Modifies the verb "impersonated")
• The movie was hilariously funny from start to finish. (Modifies the adjective "funny")
• He failed hilariously in his attempt to bake a cake. (Modifies the verb "failed"; the failure was so complete it became funny)
• The situation was hilariously awkward. (Modifies the adjective "awkward")

Advanced Usage

• "Hilariously enough": Used as a sentence adverb to introduce a statement that is amusing or ironic.
  • Hilariously enough, the person giving the safety lecture was the one who caused the accident.

Variants and Related Words

• Hilarious (adjective): Extremely funny.
  • We watched a hilarious comedy.
• Hilarity (noun): Extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter.
  • The joke caused great hilarity in the room.

Synonyms

• Uproariously: In a very noisy and lively way that involves a lot of laughter.
• Comically: In a way that is amusing, especially in a strange or unexpected manner.
• Farcically: In an absurdly or ridiculously chaotic or improbable way.

Antonyms

• Seriously: In a solemn or thoughtful manner.
• Soberly: In a serious, sensible, and solemn manner.
• Gloomily: In a dark or depressing manner.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in a hilarious manner
   • hilariously funny

Từ đồng nghĩa

• uproariously