hilariousness

hilariousness

A group of friends is laughing at the hilariousness of a funny story.

Definition

Noun: - The quality of being extremely amusing or funny: "hilariousness" refers to the state or characteristic of causing great laughter or mirth.

Usage Examples
  • (The extreme funniness of the performance.)
  • (The absurdly amusing nature of the event.)
Advanced Usage
  • "hilariousness of the moment": the intense comedic effect of a specific situation.
    • The hilariousness of the moment was captured perfectly in the video. (The extreme amusement produced at that time.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Hilarious (adj): extremely amusing; causing loud laughter.
    • The movie was hilarious — I laughed from start to finish. (The movie was very funny.)
  • Hilariously (adv): in an extremely amusing manner.
    • He hilariously mimicked the teacher's voice. (He imitated the teacher in a very funny way.)
Synonyms
  • Funny: causing laughter or amusement.
  • Comical: amusing in a humorous or silly way.
  • Ridiculousness: the quality of being absurd or laughable.
Related Idioms
  • "a riot of hilariousness": an extremely funny event or situation.
    • The party was a riot of hilariousness, with everyone telling jokes. (The party was full of very funny moments.)