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humorlessly

humorlessly adverb: in a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.

Adverb

humorlessly (comparative more humorlessly, superlative most humorlessly)

  1. In a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.

Forms of humorlessly

comparativemore humorlessly
superlativemost humorlessly

Origin of humorlessly

From humorless + -ly.

Questions about humorlessly

What does humorlessly mean?
Humorlessly means in a humorless manner; lacking levity or humor.
What part of speech is humorlessly?
Humorlessly is an adverb.

Words near humorlessly in the dictionary

  1. humorize
  2. humorized
  3. humorizes
  4. humorizing
  5. humorless
  6. humorlessly
  7. humorlessness
  8. humorologist
  9. humorology
  10. humorous
  11. humorously

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