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funnies


Meanings
  • an item or situation that is amusing or comical.

    - "She laughed at the funny antics of the clown."
    - "The class found the math problem to be quite funny."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with funnies
funnies , bunnies , hunnies , munnies , nunnies , punnies , qunnies , runnies , sunnies , tunnies , unnies , wunnies , xunnies , yunnies , zunnies
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. funnies (en) : comic strips or other humorous features in a newspaper or magazine


Variants
List of all variants of funnies that leads to same result
funnies , funny , the funnies
Forms
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Etymology
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The term 'funnies' originated in the late 1800s when newspapers began printing comic strips on Sundays. These comic strips were collectively referred to as 'funnies'.


Related Concepts
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  1. comic strip:


Culture
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In various cultures, 'funnies' have been used to express humor and entertain audiences. For instance, in Japanese culture, 'manga' or comic books, which can be considered a form of 'funnies', have been a popular form of entertainment since the late 1800s. Similarly, in American culture, 'funnies' have been a staple feature of newspapers and magazines since the late 1800s.

How to Memorize "funnies"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize the word 'funnies', try visualizing a comic strip or a sequence of panels that depict a series of humorous events, characters, or concepts.


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