Synonyms of unfunny

unfunny

adjective

as in humorless

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• funny
• comic
• ridiculous
• hilarious
• humorous
• comical
• hysterical
• ludicrous
• comedic
• farcical
• laughable
• amusing
• riotous
• droll
• uproarious
• hysteric
• risible
• antic
• entertaining
• killing
• screaming
• humoristic
• sidesplitting
• chucklesome
• slapstick
• zany
• diverting
• clownish
• slapsticky
• knockabout

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of unfunny

Hart’s natural humor is oddly tamped down, or maybe that’s just because his dialogue is so uninteresting, and Black’s voice work is grating and unfunny, made worse by Claptrap’s insistence on bursting into song and dance. —David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024

Former President Donald Trump criticized late-night host Bill Maher in a Truth Social post on Saturday morning, calling him unfunny and overrated. —Keely Bastow, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 June 2024

Until the plane lands in Uganda, the show is still hilarious, but the sequences in Africa are grimly unfunny, especially as black actors are forced to sell jokes about curing AIDS by sodomizing babies. —Vulture Editors, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2024

When Richard introduces the doctor as his dermatologist, Larry responds with a pointedly unfunny affirmative action joke. —Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024