Humorous
/ˈhjuːmərəs/
Definitions
- (adj.) Having or showing a sense of humor; amusing or comical.
The contract included a humorous clause to lighten the tone.
Forms
- humorously
- humorousness
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Commentary
In legal drafting, humorous language is rare and should be used cautiously to avoid ambiguity or undermining seriousness.
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