What is another word for drolly?
93 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dɹˈə͡ʊli], [ dɹˈəʊli], [ d_ɹ_ˈəʊ_l_i]
Drolly is an adjective that means amusing in an odd way or eccentrically funny. Some synonyms for drolly include whimsical, quirky, comical, oddball, wacky, zany, and eccentric. These words convey the sense of humor that is unique, unconventional, and unexpected. For example, a comedian who uses props and unconventional jokes to make the audience laugh would be described as drolly humorous. Drolly can also describe a person's behavior, dress, or speech, that is unusual in a humorous way. Drolly is a fun word to use when describing odd but amusing things and can add a touch of humor to any conversation or written piece.
Synonyms for Drolly:
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adv.
• wittily Other relevant words:
- Comicality ,
- Eccentrically ,
- Jocularly ,
- absurd ,
- absurdly ,
- amusing ,
- amusingly ,
- broadly ,
- cheerful ,
- childish ,
- comic ,
- comical ,
- curious ,
- curiously ,
- derisive ,
- derisory ,
- divertingly ,
- droll ,
- entertainingly ,
- facetious ,
- facetiously ,
- fantastically ,
- farcical ,
- farcically ,
- foolish ,
- funnily ,
- funny ,
- glad ,
- grotesquely ,
- hilarious ,
- hilariously ,
- humorous ,
- humorously ,
- jocose ,
- jolly ,
- joyful ,
- laughable ,
- laughably ,
- lively ,
- ludicrous ,
- ludicrously ,
- merrily ,
- merry ,
- mirthful ,
- nonsensical ,
- odd ,
- oddly ,
- outlandishly ,
- peculiar ,
- preposterous ,
- preposterously ,
- priceless ,
- quaint ,
- quaintly ,
- queerly ,
- quizzical ,
- quizzically ,
- rich ,
- ridiculous ,
- ridiculously ,
- risible ,
- strange ,
- uncommon ,
- unusual ,
- waggish ,
- waggishly ,
- whimsically .
How to use "Drolly" in context?
Drolly can most easily be defined as a light, airy, and mildly humorous way of speaking or writing. It is the quality that gives a speech or written work a slightly offbeat and winking quality. Drolly can also be used as a verb, meaning to speak or write in a droll manner.
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