Synonyms of hilarious

hilarious

adjective

hi-ˈler-ē-əs 

as in funny

causing or intended to cause laughter

hilarious cartoons that the whole family can enjoy

the clown's hilarious antics

Synonyms & Similar Words

• funny
• humorous
• comedic
• amusing
• comical
• ridiculous
• comic
• hysterical
• entertaining
• hysteric
• witty
• ludicrous
• laughable
• uproarious
• farcical
• playful
• screaming
• riotous
• droll
• antic
• risible
• sidesplitting
• chucklesome
• humoristic
• killing
• zany
• clownish
• slapstick
• laughing
• merry
• flippant
• whimsical
• flip
• facetious
• waggish
• jocular
• diverting
• wry
• jokey
• slapsticky
• priceless
• jolly
• jovial
• gleeful
• smart
• mirthful
• smart-aleck
• mad
• campy
• rich
• joky
• knockabout
• smart-alecky
• jocose
• pert
• snickery
• jocund
• blithesome

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lame
• unfunny
• serious
• humorless
• earnest
• solemn
• tragic
• severe
• somber
• sombre
• poignant
• unamusing
• grave
• sober
• staid
• unsmiling
• tragical
• unhumorous
• sedate
• weighty
• sad
• moving
• unhysterical
• touching
• uncomic
• affecting
• no-nonsense
• sorrowful
• tearful
• mournful
• woeful
• sobersided
• lachrymose

Examples of hilarious in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In a hilarious video shared by Tarek on Wednesday, Oct. 16, The Flipping El Moussas star, 43, is sitting with his current wife Heather, 37, at their office. —Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024

Watch Carey’s hilarious rant about overhead lighting below. —Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2024

Think of it as a hilarious yet surprisingly functional piece of decor for the perpetually cold person. —Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2024

The latest episode of Saturday Night Live featured a hilarious parody of the former Spanish-language game show Sábado Gigante, in which a tourist who doesn't know the language is called up to the stage. —Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 8 Oct. 2024