Humorously
/ˈhjuːmərəsli/
Definitions
- (adv.) In a manner that expresses or evokes amusement or jest, often to lighten legal argument or communication.
The attorney humorously remarked on the complexity of the clause to ease tensions in the courtroom.
Forms
- humorous
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Commentary
Use with caution in legal texts; humor can clarify or undermine tone depending on context.
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