funnily
3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for funnily, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adv — In an amusing or humorous way.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use funnily
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From "funny" plus the adverb suffix "-ly."
Full origin of funnily →Frequently asked questions
What does “funnily” mean?
The word “funnily” means in an amusing or humorous way. In plain terms, mostly used in the phrase "funnily enough" to mean "strangely" or "as it happens," rather than to describe something humorous.
How do you pronounce “funnily”?
“Funnily” is pronounced FUH-nuh-lee (/ˈfʌnəli/ in IPA).
How do you use “funnily” in a sentence?
Here is “funnily” used in a sentence: “He told the story so funnily that everyone was in stitches.”
What part of speech is “funnily”?
“Funnily” is an adverb.
How many meanings does “funnily” have?
“Funnily” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in an amusing or humorous way.