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词汇 humorless
释义 humorless
adjective
US(UKhumourless)us/ˈhjuː.mɚ.ləs/uk /ˈhjuː.mə.ləs/
having no humor
Opposite
humorous
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

lacking humor and not meant to be funny
seriousShe had a serious look on her face.
earnestAt that time he was an earnest young environmental activist.
soberThe mood of the gathering was sober and reflective.
somberUSSince their colleague died there has been a very somber atmosphere in the office.
solemnThe two men fell silent, their faces solemn.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lacking humour
a laugh a minuteidiom
be no laughing matteridiom
beyond
beyond a jokeidiom
earnestly
earnestness
humourlessly
intense
joke
laugh
poker-faced
soberly
solemnity
sombreness
starchy
straight-facedly
turgid
turgidity
turgidly
ultra-serious

humorless | American Dictionary


humorless
adjective
(CdnBrhumourless)us/ˈhju·mər·ləs/
unable to see humor in things when most others do:
His father was a humorless, embittered man.

Examples of humorless


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She is the only one who is a cyborg, as she makes a reference to her positronic photon brain, and typically serious and humorless.
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She is also grumpy and rarely smiles, possibly the most humorless character in the mall.
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He is portrayed as a brooding and humorless man with a harsh sense of justice and an obsession with slights both real and imagined.
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Puritan and humorless, at least in public, he had a total disregard for public opinion.
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He often speaks in a low, emotionless monotone when at his most unreadable, frequently sprinkling his speech with sarcasm or dry, humorless jokes.
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However, he felt that the show is humorless and sometimes incoherent.
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It has come to represent locations that are desolate, dry, and often humorless, with few or no occupants.
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He was known to be extremely irritable and humorless.
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Fiercely religious and humorless, he endeavored to make his advertisements 100% accurate.
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She's cold and humorless, not to mention married.
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Most of his relationships with his co-workers and family are affected by his extreme sincerity, his endless but justifiable complaining, and his humorless dry wit.
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He became a hard, humorless ascetic and lives as a hermit on the beach.
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She has some self-confidence problems, hidden behind her gloomy humorless demeanor and plain old-fashioned look.
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She is generally portrayed as humorless, bitter, and hypocritical.
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Hence, he wears the black suit, modeled after the alien symbiote, to emphasize his humorless aggression.
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