drollery
drollery · drolleries
юмор, комичность, забавность
Comical qualityComical quality.
/ˈdɹəʊləɹi/
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)Comical quality.
ю́морjúmor, коми́чностьkomíčnostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Amusing behavior.
заба́вностьzabávnostʹ
a quaint and amusing jest
(countable, uncountable)Something humorous, funny or comical.
(countable, uncountable)A joke; a funny story.
(countable, uncountable)A small decorative image in the margin of an illuminated manuscript.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)A puppet show; a comic play or entertainment; a comic picture; a caricature.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
comical quality:
amusing behavior:
Origin
From French drôlerie, from drôle + -erie; equivalent to droll + -ery.From French drôlerie, from drôle + -erie; equivalent to droll + -ery.
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Forms
plural: drolleriesSynonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable