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drollery in Russian

drollery in Russian is коми́чность, ю́мор, заба́вность — drollery means the quality of being funny or comical.

drollery in Russian

коми́чность
noun
Pronounced: komichnost
Comical quality.
ю́мор
noun
Pronounced: yumor
Comical quality.
заба́вность
noun
Pronounced: zabavnost
Amusing behavior.

What does "drollery" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being funny or comical.
    "You might be impressed by the simultaneous appearance of "Cardeans", "Clans" and North British Atlantics, or engaged by the drolleries of the three shunting engines, one from each company."
  2. noun Behaviour that is funny or amusing.
  3. noun A funny or amusing thing.
    ""I'm pregnant." "No drolleries this morning please." "Three months.""
  4. noun A puppet show; a funny play or performance; a comic picture; a caricature.
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drollery in a sentence

  • You might be impressed by the simultaneous appearance of "Cardeans", "Clans" and North British Atlantics, or engaged by the drolleries of the three shunting engines, one from each company.
  • He found that Sally had a restrained, but keen, sense of the ridiculous, and she made remarks about the girls or the men who were set over them which amused him by their unexpected drollery.
  • "I'm pregnant." "No drolleries this morning please." "Three months."

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What is "drollery" in Russian?
"drollery" in Russian is коми́чность, ю́мор, заба́вность. drollery means: The quality of being funny or comical.
How do you pronounce коми́чность?
"drollery" in Russian is коми́чность, pronounced "komichnost".
Are there other ways to say "drollery" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "drollery": коми́чность, ю́мор, заба́вность.
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