humorless
Lacking humor or levityLacking humor or levity; serious; not funny, amusing, amused, or lighthearted.
» Our professor is boring and humorless.
Наш преподаватель скучный и без всякого чувства юмора.
Наш преподаватель зануда, и у него совсем нет чувства юмора.
Meaning
1 senses(US)Lacking humor or levity; serious; not funny, amusing, amused, or lighthearted.
He watched the little dog's antics with a humorless stare.
witzlos, humorlos
лишенный чувства юмораlišennyj čuvstva jumora
lacking humor
Examples
4 sentencesOur professor is boring and humorless.
ruНаш преподаватель скучный и без всякого чувства юмора.
The comedian told a humorless joke.
Cracking up humorless and tasteless jokes about the dead is distastefully disrespectful to the world of the dead.
He liked food and wine and conversation. He was a moralist, but not a solemn or humorless man in the least.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Forms
more humorless, most humorless| Comparative | more humorless Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most humorless Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
58 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form